Beneficial Bug Mix

Attracts beneficial insects to the garden, such as lacewings, lady beetles, syrphid flies and parasitic wasps. They help control harmful garden pests like aphids, thrips, and mites. A mix of annuals and perennials, flowers and herbs. Plants approx 100 sq ft. Hardy to zone 4.

700 seeds

This mix includes: Baby Blue Eyes (Nemophila menziesii), Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa), Bishop's Flower (Ammi majus), Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica), Candytuft (Iberis umbellata), Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum), Dill (Anethum graveolens), Dwarf Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus), Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare), Gayfeather (Liatris spicata), Globe Gilia (Gilia capitata), Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella), Lance-Leaved Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata), Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea), Rockcress (Arabis alpina), Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum maximum)

PLANTING

To create a beautiful meadow, you should carefully prepare the area to be seeded- weed and rake well, removing excess debris.  Sow seed evenly and thinly, cover lightly, tamp down and keep it moist. 

Sowing Outdoors:  Direct sow in early to late spring