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Meadow Seed Sugar and Spice

Get the bees buzzing.

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Available in the following states:
ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS and VIC

15grams will cover an area of around 7.5m2.

A gorgeous mix of aromatic, colourful flowers that will be a huge drawcard for bees and other beneficial insects to your garden. Blended in collaboration with entomologists and expert bee keepers, it will make your garden will come alive with colour and abuzz with sound and movement.

A beautiful blend of 23 annuals and 27 perennials (listed below).

The annuals will dazzle in the first year and initial stages, then as they settle in, the perennials will take centre stage.

Have some fun transforming a forgotten area of the garden with an abundance of colours and textures, that will rage on through late spring to autumn.

These economical seed mixes are perfect for attracting beneficial pollinators to the garden and for allowing home gardeners glow with pride. Suitable for all ages and abilities, the stunning and hardy varieties will bring you up to eight months of sensational blooms.

Wild Meadow flowers are sensational in combination with spring bulbs where the seeds are emerging late spring/summer as the bulbs begin to fade. Their blooms and foliage will work to hide the fading bulbs and also shade them through the summer so they are a symbiotic naturalising team.

It is easy to create a breathtaking display pretty much anywhere. You could try sowing these seeds in a field, small lawn, pot/container, verge, among your existing garden plants, a forgotten corner of the yard, wherever you need more flowers – which is pretty much everywhere as far as we are concerned! It is not just gardeners and florists that love these flowers, the bees, butterflies and myriad of beneficial insects also adore them. It is great to maintain the diversity for our bee and beneficial insect populations. Water well in the first few weeks as they establish.

These economical seed mixes are easy, simply sow the seed into the desired area, water in, and in around ten weeks you will be delighting in a joyous succession of flowers for up to eight months.

It is not just gardeners and florists that love these flowers, the bees, butterflies and myriad of beneficial insects also adore them. It is great to maintain diversity of ecosystems. These adaptable plants will establish quickly and tough out a huge range of conditions.
Includes Achillea millefolium. Alcea ficifolia, Anethum graveolens, Borago officinalis, Campanula medium, Carthamus tinctorius, Centaurea cyanus, Centaurea macrocephala, Centaurea montana, Centaurea dealbata, Cheiranthus allionii, Chrysanthemum segetum, Coreopsis tinctoria, Coreopsis lanceolata , Cosmos bipinnatus, Cosmos sulphurous, Dahlia variabilis, Dianthus barbatus, Dianthus plumarius, Digitalis purpurea, Echinacea pururea, Gaillardia aristata, Hesperis matonalis, Lavandula angustifolia, Lobularia maritima, Lunaria annua, Malva sylvestris, Mirabilis jalapa, Myosotis sylvatica, Nepeta mussinii, Papaver rhoeas, Phacelia tanacetifolia, Portulaca grandiflora, Reseda odorata, Rudbeckia hirta, Tagates patula, Thymus vulgaris and Verbena bonariensis.


Supplied as: Bulbs
Size: na

Code

MEPHB

Botantical name

Height

20-180cm

Width

10-80cm

Flowers

Spring to autumn

Climate

Cool to Mediterranean

Availability

Unavailable in WA

Frost hardiness

Frost Tender

Aspect

Full Sun

Supplied as

Bulbs

Size

na

Water needs

2