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Honey Bee Mix
Mixed genera
 Honey Bee Mix
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Seed #380 |
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This mixture is a custom blend of nectar- and pollen-producing flowers that attract honey bees. Comprised of edible herbs, it includes borage, chives, sage, basil, lemon mint, catnip, sweet marjoram, oregano and creeping thyme.
- Warm season annuals and perennials
- Maturity: Approx. 50-80 days
- Planting season: Spring to early summer
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Cultivation: Prepare fertile, well-drained soil. Sow seeds in spring after last frost in a warm, sunny location. Keep soil moist. Fertilize as needed. Seeds may also be broadcast and kept well watered as they germinate. Once flowers fade, deadheading will encourage more production.
Germination
Temperature |
Seed
Depth |
Seed
Spacing |
Thin
To |
Row
Distance |
| 60-75°F |
1/2-3/4" or broadcast |
1-2" |
6-8" |
18-24" |
Please note: Maturity, adaptability and disease tolerance may differ under your specific climate and/or growing conditions.
Culinary tips: Honeybees help pollinate many edible plants increasing fruit production.
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