The Bee & Butterfly Flower Mix contains a mixture of 20 flower varieties that bees and butterflies will find irresistible. The flower seeds in bee and butterfly flower seed mix include favourites such as cornflower, dianthus, and blue tansy, among many more varieties. These pollinator-attracting seeds can be scattered thinly or sown in various locations throughout your flower garden.

Not only will you benefit from attracting essential pollinators, but you'll also add some stunning touches of colour throughout your garden! Why not discover more about how to grow a wildflower meadow in the guide and take your space to the next level!

This blend includes varying proportions of: Agastache mexicana blue (Agastache), Allium schoenoprasum (Chives), Ammi majus (Queen Anne's Lace), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed), Borago officinalis (Borage), Bupleurum rotundifolium (Hare's Ear), Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower), Cosmos bipinnatus (Cosmos), Dianthus barbatus (Dianthus), Echinacea purpurea (Echinacea), Eschscholzia californica (Californian Poppy), Gaillardia aristata (Blanket Flower), Ismelia carinata (Tricolour Chrysanthemum), Monarda citriodora (Lemon Beebalm), Nepeta cataria (Catnip), Nigella damascena (Nigella), Penstemon strictus (Rocky Mountain Penstemon), Phacelia tanacetifolia (Blue Tansy), Ratibida columnifera (Upright Prairie Coneflower), Tagetes patula (French Marigold).

How to Sow Seeds

Thinning: Thin out as necessary.
Germination: Seedlings emerge in 10-28 days.
Growing notes: The Bee & Butterfly Flower Mix can be sown virtually year-round, avoiding the hottest and coldest months. The seeds can be scattered thinly or sown in the flowering position. Cover them lightly with a seed-raising mix, firm them down, and keep them moist. Choose a well-drained soil and a sunny position. Flowers will appear after 8-14 weeks and continue over many months. Soil Type Well drained.

Growing Needs

Position: Sunny position
Soil: Well-drained soil

Plant Characteristics

Growth habit: Upright