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Beneficial Bug Wildflower Seed Mix

SKU: HC016958
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Overview

This wildflower seed mix attracts beneficial bugs to your garden, which will help destroy harmful pests such as mites, thrips and aphids. Beneficial bugs include lady bugs, hover flies, parasitic wasps and lacewings.

key features
Seed Life Cycle
Mix of Annuals & Perennials
Growing Zones
Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Ideal Region
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 250-500 sq ft.
1/2 lb covers 500-1,000 sq ft.
1 lb covers 1,000-2,000 sq ft.
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Birds, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Mass Plantings, Small Spaces
SKU
HC016958

Description

This wildflower seed mixture attracts beneficial bugs such as lady bugs, hover flies, lacewings, and parasitic wasps. These beneficial bugs help your garden by helping to destroy harmful pests such as mites, thrips and aphids.

This seed mixture contains 19 wildflowers, including 9 perennials for second and successive years' bloom plus 10 annual wildflowers for quick first-year color.

Perennials: Alyssum saxatile (Basket of Gold), Arabis alpina (Rockcress), Cheiranthus allionii (Siberian Wallflower), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lance-Leaf Coreopsis), Dalea purpurea (Purple Prairie Clover), Chrysanthemum maximum (Shasta Daisy), Liatris spicata (Gayfeather), Monarda fistulosa (Bergamot), Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed Susan)

Annuals: Ammi majus (Bishop's Flower), Anethum graveolens (Dill), Coriandrum sativum (Cilantro), Cosmos bipinnatus (Wild Cosmos), Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy), Gaillardia pulchella (Indian Blanket), Gilia capitata (Globe Gilia), Iberis umbellata (Candytuft), Lobularia maritima (Sweet Alyssum), Nemophila menziesii (Baby Blue Eyes)

 
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