6 Degrees East Heirloom Bee and Pollinator Attracting Seeds – Herbs and Flowers Mix
R32.00
If you’re into organic food gardening, having companion plants consisting of beneficial herbs and flowers is a must! In particular, if there are no pollinators… there are no fruits! This 6 Degrees East mixed seed pack contains a variety of such flowers and herbs, including bee balm, nasturtiums, borage and alyssum, which pollinators LOVE! Exactly what a healthy, happy garden needs!
All 6 Degrees East’s seeds are grown organically in the Highveld, carefully harvested by hand, and these heirlooms have been bred and acclimatised to South African weather, setting you up for your organic food gardening journey’s success!
Description
Botanical name: (Mixed)
Variety: Mix of bee balm / melissa, nasturtium, borage, and alyssum seeds
Origin: Non-certified organic, non-GMO
Plant type: Annual
When to plant: Spring & Summer
Planting position: Full sun
How to sow: Directly into soil
Sowing depth: 1/2 cm
Cover seeds: Very lightly
Germination temperature: +15° – 18°
Germination: 5 – 10 days
Space between plants: 15cm
Plant height: +15cm to 1m
Ease of growth: Easy
Growth type: Pot or directly into soil
Companions: Fruiting vegetables, fruit trees
Average seed viability: 6 years
Size: + 75 seeds
Packaging: Recyclable biodegradable brown paper envelopes
Grown in SA: Proudly South African
Additional information
Size | 75 seeds |
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Country of Origin | South Africa |
Packaging | Recyclable biodegradable brown paper envelopes |
Usage Instructions | See product description |
Storage Instructions | Store in a cool, dry place. |
Disposal Instructions | Home compostable and biodegradable |
Allergens | None |
Limitations & Warnings | Not suitable for microwaves or hot temperatures. Keep it away from the heat as the main ingredient is bees wax. It will melt if it’s near the oven or on top of the microwave. |
Sustainable Choices | Plastic free, zero-waste, vegan, cruelty free, plant-based, natural biodegradable home-compostable materials, reusable and durable, locally grown, DIY, organic. |
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