Butterfly Flower Seed Mix 25g

Butterfly Flower Seed Mix 25g
SKU 980640120
€6.99
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  • 35 years experience in biodiversity
  • Ireland's Leading Wildlife Care Specialists
  • Supporting nature partners across Ireland and Europe

The 30 wildflower species in this mix have been chosen to encourage butterflies and help create a garden full of colour.

• Sow flower seeds from mid-April to mid-June.
• Before sowing loosen soil, free the area of weeds and level with a rake.
• Sprinkle flower seeds and cover with a thin layer of fine soil or potting compost.
• Water the ground regularly, especially during dry periods.
• If young plants are too close to one another wait until the seedlings are large enough to handle, then thin them out.
• Area Coverage: 12m²

Flowering: The first-year flowers are expected from June-July, the following year flowers are expected from Spring.
Germination: 15-25 days.

Flower species include:

Dill -Anethum graveolens
Common Mallow - Malva sylvestris
Borage – Borago officinalis
English Lavender – Lavandula angustifolia vera
Red Clover - Trifolium pratense
Bird’s Foot Trefoil - Lotus corniculatus
Honey Clover - Melilotus alba
Common Vetch - Vicia sativa
White Mustard - Sinapis alba
Common Corn-Cockle - Agrostemma githago
Golden Tickseed - Coreopsis tinctoria
China Aster - Callistephus chinensis
Cornflower - Centaurea cyanus
Corn Marigold - Chrysanthemum segetum
Chinese Forget-Me-Not - Cynoglossum amabile
Forking Larkspur - Delphinium consolida
Purple Viper’s Bugloss - Echium plantagineum
California Poppy - Eschscholtzia californica
Common Candytuft - Iberis umbellata
Red Flax - Linum rubrum
Common Flax - Linum usitatissimum
Common Poppy - Papaver rhoeas
Canary Grass - Phalaris canariensis
Drummond’s Phlox - Phlox drummondii
Common Mignonette - Reseda odorata
Indian Cress - Tropaeolum majus
Moss Verbena - Verbena tenuisecta
Common Zinnia - Zinnia elegans
Common Buckwheat - Fagopyrum esculentum
Lacy Phacelia - Phacelia tanacetifolia

 

Perennial
No
Plant Colour
Various/multi
Suitable Wildlife
Butterfly
Pack Size
25g

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