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Botanical Interests – Flower Mix – Songbird Delight Seeds – Large

$6.49

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Chelmsford | 5
Concord | 5
Falmouth | 5
Osterville | 6
Tewksbury | 6
Winchester | 6
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Description

Botanical Interests' Songbird Delight Flower Mix is a vibrant collection of annuals and perennials that not only fills your garden with color but also provides nourishing seeds for songbirds like finches, cardinals, blue jays, and nuthatches. With a diverse mix of flowers such as Black-Eyed Susan, Purple Coneflower, Cosmos, and Black Oil Sunflower, this blend ensures a continuous food source for your feathered friends. The bright blooms will attract pollinators, while the seed heads will offer a tasty treat for the birds all season long.

Mix includes:

1. Polka Dot Mix Bachelor Button
2. Black-Eyed Susan
3. Purple Coneflower
4. Cosmos
5. Rigid Goldenrod
6. Love-Lies-Bleeding
7. African Marigold
8. Mexican Hat
9. Hybrid Pearl Millet
10. Safflower
11. Black Oil Sunflower
12. Hard Red Spring Wheat

This mix covers approximately 440 sq. ft.


Variety Info:

 

Hardiness: ANNUALS: Most annuals bloom from late spring to first fall frost. BIENNIALS/PERENNIALS: Most biennials and perennials will develop foliage the first season, and bloom the following seasons.
Plant Dimensions: 24″–60″ tall
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators


Sowing Info:

 

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. Cold Climates: 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date. You can also sow half the seed 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date (hoping the last frost is earlier than usual) and sow the second half a week or two after your average last frost date (just to be safe). Mild Climates: Fall through early spring.
When to Start Inside: Not recommended.
Days to Emerge: 7–21 days
Seed Depth: 1/8–¼”
Seed Spacing: Scatter about 20 seeds per sq. ft. and rake in
Thinning: As needed