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Attract beneficial insects.
Perennial and annual varieties that attract a wide array of beneficial insects, including lacewings, lady bugs, hover flies, syrphid flies, and parasitic wasps, which help to destroy harmful insects such as aphids, thrips, and mites. Mix contains:
- Alyssum saxatile – Basket of Gold (A)
- Ammi majus – False Queen Anne’s Lace (A)
- Anethum graveolens – Dill (A)
- Cheiranthus allionii – Siberian Wallflower (P)
- Chrysanthemum paludosum – Creeping Daisy (P)
- Coreopsis lanceolata – Lanceleaf Coreopsis (P)
- Coriandrum sativum – Cilantro (A)
- Cosmos bipinnatus – Dwarf Cosmos (A)
- Dalea purpurea – Purple Prairie Clover (P)
- Eschscholzia californica – California Poppy (A)
- Foeniculum vulgare – Leaf Fennel (A)
- Gilia capitata – Globe Gilia (A)
- Iberis umbellata – Candytuft (A)
- Liatris spicata – Blazing Star (P)
- Leucanthemum X superbum – Shasta Daisy (P)
- Lobularia maritima – Sweet Alyssum (A)
- Monarda fistulosa – Bergamot (P)
- Nemophila menziesii – Baby Blue-Eyes (A)
- Rudbeckia hirta – Black-Eyed Susan (P)
(Varieties are subject to change depending upon availability.)
Specs:
- Plant Height: 4–48″
- Packet: 500 seeds
- Avg. 9,600 seeds/oz
| Size | Packet, 1 Ounce, 1/4 Pound, 1 Pound |
|---|---|
| DAYS TO GERMINATION | 10-28 days at 65-75°F (18-24°C) |
| SOWING | Direct seed (recommended) – Prepare weed-free field or bed area. Broadcast mixture evenly over area. Lightly rake seed and gently tamp into soil to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Seed should be no deeper than 1/8". Keep area moist to aid germination. Planting Times: Plant in late spring, early summer, or late fall. For fall sowing, wait until the soil temperature is too cool to allow seed germination (below 40ºF/4.4ºC). |
| LIGHT PREFERENCE | Sun. |
| PLANT HEIGHT | 4-48" Plant heights vary depending on species. |
| SOIL REQUIREMENTS | Average, well-drained soil. |
| USES | Natural plantings for beds and field areas. |
| SEEDING RATES | A packet (approximately 500 seeds) sows a 75-100' row or 5-10 square feet; 7 oz. sows 1000 square feet.; 9-18 lb./acre. Use the higher rate for maximum color and when adequate soil preparation and weed control are not possible. |
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