Flower Mix, “Precious Pollinators” Seeds
Did you know pollinators help us by pollinating a third or more of the food we eat? Precious Pollinators mix provides food and nectar to a wide range of pollinators, including insects, butterflies, and moths. Colorful mix with varying heights and bloom times of annual and perennial flowers and herbs, many of which are native to North America.
Mix includes:
Smooth Aster
Borage
Cosmos
Dill
Lance-leaved Coreopsis
Lemon Bee Balm
Naughty Marietta marigold
Milkweed
Phacelia
Purple Coneflower
Red Clover
Scarlet Sage
Sunflower, Queen mix
California Giant Zinnia
This 3 gram mix covers approximately 25 sq. ft.
Plant Vitals
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. Cold Climates: 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date. You can also sow half the seed 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date (hoping the last frost is earlier than usual) and sow the second half a week or two after your average last frost date (just to be safe). Mild Climates: Fall through early spring.
When to Start Inside: Not recommended.
Days to Emerge: 7–12 days
Seed Depth: ¼"
Seed Spacing: Scatter about 20 seeds per sq. ft. and rake in
Thinning: As needed