Bee and butterfly seed mix

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Regular price $4.75 inc. GST

3 in 1 value pack. Flowers to attract butterflies and bees.

These flower varieties are selected for their superb butterfly and bee attracting qualities. Bees are invaluable for pollinating flowers and vegetables, and butterflies are both beneficial and beautiful to watch.

Cosmos Sensation Mixed
100 seeds
• Stunning mix of colours
• Very hardy and easy to grow
• 90-120cm tall, excellent backdrop to shorter varieties
• Flowers over a long period

Marigold Naughty Marietta
50 seeds
• Bright yellow blooms with burgundy streaks
• Helps deter harmful whiteflies
• Flowers throughout Summer
• Beneficial companion to tomatoes

Dahlia Mignon Mixed
25 seeds
• Compact 60cm plants
• Colouful blooms with bright yellow centres
• Flowers throughout Summer
• Ideal for pots, beds and borders

We hope you enjoy these Flower seeds, just another great example of  flower seeds from Mr Fothergill’s!

Botanical name - Cosmos bipinnatus, Tagetes patula, Dahlia x hortensis

How To Grow

Sow 5mm (¼”) deep in trays of seedraising mix or direct in flowering position and keep moist. Transplant into the garden selecting a site that receives full sun when large enough to handle. Feed with liquid fertiliser when buds appear.

Seedlings emerge 10-14 days.

 

When To Plant

Spring to Summer

Flowering

10-14 weeks

Soil Type

well drained