Product Details
Description
The Mann Lake Honey Bee Wildflower Seed Mix is specifically designed to support honey bee populations and other pollinators by providing a robust source of nectar and pollen. Plant these wildflower seeds for bees in Spring and Fall to bloom when temperatures get warmer.
Enjoy Mann Lake’s guarantee of quality, carefully curated wildflower seeks with our proprietary products. If you need help with sourcing specific seed mixes, talk to our friendly customer service team.
Wildflower Seeds Specifications
Weight: 0.55 lbs
This mix includes a variety of wildflower seeds chosen for their high nectar and pollen production, which are vital food sources for bees. This wildflower mix contains:
- Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
- Grayhead Coneflower/Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata)
- Lance Leaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
- Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria)
- Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
- False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides)
- Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)
- Illinois Bundleflower (Desmanthus illinoensis)
Honey bees love these annual and perennial flowers because they’re particularly rich in nectar and are easy for bees to land on and access the nectar. Planting this seed mixture will provide bee forage all year round for honeybees, bumblebees, and other pollinators.
The Right Wildflower Seeds for Your Apiary
At Mann Lake, we curate our wildflower seed mixes to make it easy for bee farmers to grow wildflowers all year round. If you’re aiming for prolonged blooming from early spring through late fall, these wildflower mixes are an ideal choice for honey beekeepers and gardeners.
This wildflower seed mix is crafted to include perennial plants and prolific seed producers that can thrive in maintained or natural garden settings, even in poor soil conditions to promote a healthy bee habitat. They provide nectar even in dry places and for very healthy honey.
This wildflower seed mix is perfect for fall planting at a variable seeding rate to suit your needs and is one of our proven favorites among commercial bee farmers.
Specification
- 5.00 x 16.00 x 26.00 inches
- 0.55 LBS