A 20g RHS Flower Seeds for Insects Mix is perfect for improving the biodiversity of your garden by producing an array of beautifully colourful, pollen and nectar-rich blooms to enjoy throughout the summer.
With enough seeds to cover approximately 10-20m.sq you will quickly create a haven for nature in your outdoor space. Simply scatter, rake and water the seeds between April and June, and you will then enjoy a minimum of eight different flowering blooms in your garden. Perfect for growing in flower beds and borders, they will quickly create a charming display.
Each variety in this mix has been specially chosen for their attractiveness to beneficial garden insects and will produce a long-lasting floral display to admire. To extend the display, make several sowings of the seeds at two-to-three-week intervals.
The mix generally includes the following varieties:
- Achillea millefolium
- Anthemis tinctoria
- Calendula officinalis
- Coriandrum sativum
- Echium vulgare
- Lobularia maritima
- Ocimum basilicum
- Tagetes patula
- Tagetes tenuifolia
- Tanacetum vulgare
Details
- Attract a range of pollinators and useful predatory insects
- Flowers that create a colourful and beneficial display
- A minimum of eight different seed varieties
- Grow blooms that have a long flowering season
- Simple to grow, in 3 easy steps: Scatter, rake and water your seeds
- Sow: April-June
- Flowers: June-October
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Height: Varied 60-90cm
- Colour: Mixed
- Enough seeds to cover approximately 10-20m.sq
- For a continuous display make several sowings at two-to-three-week intervals