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COUNTRY GARDEN SEED SHOP
Butterfly Wildflowers Seed Collection
This selection of wildflowers for butterflies has masses of gorgeous colourful flowers. There are six packets of seeds in this collection. Flowers are shades of lilac and blue, yellow, white and pink and all of them provide nectar in abundance for Butterflies to feed on. They are perfect for adding an informal relaxed feel and a touch of country garden style to your garden.
These are some of the very best flowers for butterflies in the most beautiful shades. If you are planning to grow flowers to encourage butterflies and other beneficial insects into your garden or simply to add interest to a neglected area you can't go wrong with this selection! These varieties have been specially selected because they are reliable and butterflies love them. The bonus is that they all complement each other either growing in your garden. Imagine cutting a little posy of these wildflowers form your own garden... heaven!
Each collection contains seeds for these specific plants:
- Corn Marigold
- Field Scabious
- Ox-Eye Daisiy
- Cornflower
- Yarrow
- Red Campion
These are all brilliant plants for Summer blooms. This special collection of wildflowers for butterflies will bloom from June until September. They are very hardy and easy to grow. What's more they are super productive giving you a lovely show in the garden and plenty of nectar for visiting butterflies and some lovely flowers for cutting too.
| Genus | Butterfly Wildflower Seed Collection |
| Variety | 6 Packets of Seeds: Corn Marigold, Field Scabious, Ox-Eye Daisiy, Cornflower, Yarrow and Red Campion.
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| Plant Type | Annuals |
| Height & Spread | Various |
| Sow Seeds | Sow direct in autumn or spring from March onwards. You can also start seeds off indoors then plant out when your young plants are well established. |
| Plant Out | Move plants to their flowering position in May then allow them to grow on ready for summer flowering. |
| Conditions Required | Like most annual flowers this collection prefers a sunny spot. Water thoroughly once a week in dry spells for maximum nectar production, keep picking and deadheading and feed each week to keep the flowers going. |
| Flower Production | Buckets of blooms in shades of blue/lilac, white, yellow and pink produced from June to September. |
| Picking | For a wildflower posy pick early in the morning or in the cool evening and stand flowers in deep water for a few hours before arranging. Cut flowers will last up to 5 days in a vase. |
| Planting Combinations | This Butterfly Wildflower Seed Collection contains some of the best flowers for Butterflies that you can grow. You will be amazed at how many blooms are produced and how quickly they attract Butterflies to your garden. These varieties have been specially selected to complement each other either growing in your garden or as cut flowers in a posy. They will also grow beautifully with other annual meadow flowers. |