Wildflowers 'Pollinator Mix'
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Wild Flowers 'Pollinator Mix' – Offered by the seed company WH Perron
Bees and other pollinators play a crucial role in pollinating plants and maintaining balanced ecosystems. This wildflower mix has been specially designed to provide an abundant source of nectar and pollen for bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects, while adding a colorful and natural touch to your outdoor spaces.
Maturity: Perennial
Germination: 7 to 14 days
Sowing temperature: After any risk of frost on the ground
Zone: 3
Height: Variable
Color: Assorted colors
Quantity per pack: 5g (covers 2.5m²), 25g (covers 12.5m²), 125g (covers 62.5m²)
Formulation: Naked
Use: Ground cover
Flowering: May to September
Cultivation method:
Sow directly into the ground after all risk of frost. Prepare the soil by removing weeds and working it lightly to obtain a loose surface. Spread the seeds evenly over the desired area: 5 g for 2.5 m² (25 sq. ft.), 25 g for 12.5 m² (125 sq. ft.), or 125 g for 62.5 m² (625 sq. ft.). Mix the seeds with sand for even distribution, then cover lightly with soil or fine sand. Keep the soil moist until germination.
This mix contains a rich diversity of pollinator-friendly flowers such as: Thunbergia, Baptisia, Rudbeckia, Asclepias, Columbine, Solidago, Gaillardia, Coreopsis lanceolata, Agastache, Lemon Balm, New England Aster, Tradescantia, Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata), Perennial Lupine, Coreopsis tinctoria, Echinacea, Tick-tickling, Bee Balm, Aster ptarmicoides, Arabis and Wild Sunflower.
For best results, choose a location in full sun or light shade. This mix is ideal for creating a natural garden, supporting pollinators and helping to preserve biodiversity.
