Wildflower Seeds

This gourmet blend of wildflower seeds will entice our flying friends with plenty of nectar. It is a balanced mix of 18 colourful annuals/perennials of mixed heights and flowering periods. Specially formulated for butterfly conservation, height: 30-70 cm.

Can include: Achillea 'Summer Pastels', Alyssum 'Magic Circles Mix', Alyssum benthamii, Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Mix', Calendula officinalis - English marigold 'Fiesta Gitana Mix' and 'Pacific Beauty Mix', Candytuft 'Dwarf Fairy Mixture', Cleome - 'Queen mixed', Coreopsis - 'Semi Tall Mix' and 'Tall Mix', Cosmos 'Gazebo Mix' and 'Picotee', Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rubenza' - Dahlia 'Sunny Reggae', Echinacea - Purple coneflower, Heliotrope Marine, Monarcad citriodora, Phacelia tanacetifolia 'Lavender Blue' and 'Blue Wonder', Rudbeckia 'Becky Mixed', Tithionia speciosa 'Red Torch', Zinnia haageana 'Persian Carpet Mix'

Sow directly in the garden when soil is warmer. This mix is enough to cover 4 square metres, and will attract a wide range of butterflies and moths.

These are fundraising items for the Moths and Butterflies of New Zealand Trust. Proceeds go to research and education projects for the preservation of NZ's butterflies moths, and habitat.

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