Honey Bee Mix

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SKU: 0453-P1/4
$4.50

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Item Details

The result of years of research in Applewood Seed Company’s test gardens, this mix offers a blend of adaptable annual and perennial flowers that provide nectar and pollen to honey bees all season long. It excels in garden beds, borders, and other maintained areas. Varieties include:

  • Blanketflower (Gaillardia aristata)
  • California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
  • Cape Forget-Me-Not (Anchusa capensis)
  • China Aster (Callistephus chinensis)
  • Chinese Forget-Me-Not (Cynoglossum amabile)
  • Poppy,Corn, Mixed - Papaver rhoeas
  • Lacy Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia)
  • Mexican Hat (Ratibida columnifera)
  • New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
  • Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
  • Purple Giant Hyssop (Agastache rugosa)
  • Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
  • Scarlet Cinquefoil (Potentilla thurberi)
  • Siberian Wallflower (Cheiranthus allionii)
  • Slender Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)
  • Sulphur Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)
  • Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
  • Sweet Mignonette (Reseda odorata)


Confirm the varieties in this mix are safe for your state/region by visiting the USDA National Invasive Species Information Center
Aquatic Plants or Terrestrial Plants


  • Conventional
  • Annuals and perennials
  • Early, late, and mid-blooming flowers
  • Beautiful mix of colors
  • Flowers provide bee forage all season
  • Sows 200 square feet per oz

Growing Instructions

Instructions - You may sow the honey bee mix 1 to 2 weeks before your average last frost date. Mix the seed with some sand or sawdust, broadcast the seed, and then go over the area with a rake to work the seed into the soil a little.


This product is best seeded at 6-12 lbs per acre or 5 ounces for 1000 square feet.

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