Meadow In My Garden Ladybird Heaven Seed Mix
This Ladybird Heaven Seed Mix from Meadow in my Garden has been carefully formulated to attract ladybirds, beloved by gardeners as a natural predator of aphids. These beneficial insects consume up to 150 aphids per day, making them an invaluable asset to any garden.
- Sow into loosely dug bare soil
- Coverage: 3 square metres
- Average height: 80cm
- Plant in sun or partial shade
- Soil type: loam, dry, clay
- Sow between March and June
- Blooms 6-8 weeks after sowing
- 3-4 months average flowering period
- 28 annual & perennial species
This mix contains a diverse selection of brightly colored cottage garden plants, specifically chosen for their importance in preserving the environment. When planted together, they produce clusters of wildflower-like blooms that attract and supply pollinators with a consistent food source across multiple months. Directly sow into prepared soil for optimal growth. Perfect for creating wildlife-friendly gardens, community spaces, and urban ecosystems.
Flowers included in each box:
- Achillea millefolium 'Yarrow'
- Calendula officinalis 'Pot Marigold'
- Bidens aurea
- Borago officinalis 'Borage'
- Centaurea cyanus 'Cornflower'
- Chrysanthemum leucanthemum 'Oxeye Daisy'
- Cosmos bipinnatus 'Garden Cosmos'
- Delphinium consolida 'Forking Larkspur'
- Echium plantagineum 'Viper’s Bugloss'
- Hyssopus officinalis 'Hyssop'
- Linaria maroccana 'Moroccan Toadflax'
- Linum grandiflorum 'Flowering Flax'
- Coreopsis tinctoria 'Dyer’s Tickseed'
- Zinnia dahlia
Our packaging is made from FSC recycled cardboard and environmentally friendly inks. The seed bags are comprised of biodegradable waxed paper or compostable starch, ensuring optimal seed preservation during storage. Seed packs are prepared with organic husks, making them convenient for distribution.