Mélange fleuri - Mellifère et améliorant - 20g AB seeds - La ferme Sainte Marthe

Organic annual flower mix - Attract beneficial insects and improve your soil

This mix of annual flowers is ideal for attracting beneficial insects to the garden, while naturally enriching and fertilizing the soil. Both decorative and functional, this mix enhances your garden's biodiversity and acts as a green fertilizer for the soil.

Mixture characteristics

Height: 60 to 80 cm
Composition: Buckwheat, Phacelia, Dill, Borage, Centaury, Mustard, Mallow, Nigella, Marigold, and others.
Label: Organic seeds
Flowering: June to October. Spread out the flowering and attractiveness of this mix by staggering your sowing over several locations.

Preparation and sowing

Soil preparation:

Use a rake to loosen the soil surface by 3 or 4 cm.
Clean the soil to remove weeds and prepare it for broadcast sowing.

Sowing :

Broadcast from March to June, distributing seeds evenly over the surface.
Sowing density: 20 grams per 10 m².
For better seed distribution, we have added organic buckwheat hulls.
Water generously after sowing and during dry periods. Seed emergence should take between 15 and 20 days.

Use as a green manure :

Leave fallow over winter to provide food for birds.
Bury plants in autumn to improve soil structure and fertility.

Cultivation and maintenance

Watering: Water generously in summer to maintain plant growth.
Biodiversity: This mix attracts a variety of beneficial insects such as pollinators and beneficials, promoting a balanced ecosystem in your garden.

Benefits of this flower mix

Attraction of beneficial insects: Encourages the presence of beneficial insects in your garden, improving pollination and biological control.
Soil improvement: Serves as a green manure, enriching the soil with nutrients and improving its structure.
Aesthetic and functional: Adds a colorful, natural touch to your outdoor spaces while serving an important ecological function.

Technical information

Packaging: 20-gram sachet
Type: Reproducible seeds
Label: Organic agriculture
Plant habit: Erect
Soil : Drained
Germination temperature : 15 to 20°C
Sowing depth : Do not cover seeds
Seed emergence : 15 to 20 days
Sowing technique : Broadcasting
Sowing container : In the ground