Beneficial Bug Wildflower Seed Mix

1/4 Pound - covers 500 to 1,000 sq. ft.

Price:

$8.95

1/2 Pound - covers 1,000 to 1,500 sq. ft.

Price:

$17.95

1 Pound - covers 2,000 to 3,000 sq. ft.

Price:

$29.95

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Quick Overview

This mixture attracts beneficial bugs to the garden. Beneficial bugs include lacewings, lady bugs, hover flies and parasitic wasps, which help to destroy harmful pests such as aphids, thrips and mites.

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Details

SKU	BUGG
Common Name	Beneficial Bug Wildflower Seed Mix
Plant Type/Life Cycle	Annuals & Perennials
Planting Time	N/A
Coverage	1/4 lb covers 500-1000 square feet. 1/2 lb covers 1000-1500 square feet. 1 lb covers 2000-3000 square feet.
Light Requirements	Full Sun, Mostly Sunny, Half Sun / Half Shade
Ships As	Seed
Soil Moisture	Dry, Average, Moist/Wet, Well Draining
Will Tolerate	Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Clay Soil, Acidic Soil, Moist/Wet Soil, Drought/Dry Soil
Is It Storable?	Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
Suggested Uses	Hummingbirds & Butterflies, Showy Flowers, Extended Blooms, Easy to Grow
Ideal Growing Region	Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific NorthWest
Zones	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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Description

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

Botanical Name	Common Name	Life Cycle	Color
Alyssum saxatile	Basket of Gold	Perennial	Yellow
Ammi majus	Bishop's Flower	Annual	White
Anethum graveolens	Dill	Annual	Yellow
Arabis alpina	Rockcress	Perennial	White
Cheiranthus allionii	Siberian Wallflower	Perennial	Orange
Coreopsis lancelota	Lance-Leaved Coreopsis	Perennial	Yellow
Coriandrum sativum	Cilantro	Annual	White
Cosmos bipinnatus	Dwarf Cosmos	Annual	White/Pink/Red
Dalea purpurea	Purple Prairie Clover	Perennial	Purple
Eschscholzia californica	California Poppy	Annual	Yellow/Orange
Gaillardia pulchella	Indian Blanket	Annual	Yellow/Red
Gilia capitata	Globe Gilia	Annual	Blue
Iberis umbellata	Candytuft	Annual	White/Pink/Violet
Leucanthemum superbum	Shasta Daisy	Perennial	White
Liatris spicata	Gayfeather	Perennial	Purple
Lobularia maritima	Sweet Alyssum	Annual	White
Monarda fistulosa	Bergamot	Perennial	Purple
Nemophila menziesii	Baby Blue Eyes	Annual	Blue
Rudbeckia hirta	Black Eyed Susan	Perennial	Yellow

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