Fleurs comestibles - BIO - NEW 2022 – flower mix

Description

Fleurs comestibles - BIO is a flower seed mix from the Bertrand range, intended for flower beds, path edges, ornamental gardens, public green spaces and residential landscaping. The technical data have been cross-checked against the supplier's catalogue and may be used on the website, in the catalogue and in AMIA PDF data sheets.

Advantages

• natural decorative effect
• installation by direct sowing
• suitable for flower beds, path edges, ornamental gardens, public green spaces and residential landscaping
• pollinator value: high
• compatible with low-maintenance landscaping.

Features

• English name: Edible flowers - Organic - NEW 2022
• Mix type: 100% Organic
• Life cycle: Annual
• Organic: Yes
• Landscaping use: flower beds, path edges, ornamental gardens, public green spaces and residential landscaping
• Sowing period: March–June
• Flowering period: July–October
• Height: 60-80 cm
• Exposure: Sun / partial shade, according to the intended use of the product
• Soil type: finely prepared soil, free of weeds, loose and well drained; adapted to the product category
• Water needs: medium; higher after sowing
• Sowing rate: 1–5 g/m²
• Coverage area: calculated according to the pack weight and the g/m² rate
• Pollinator value: High
• Offer format: Hobby / retail
• Product code: BI08649

Composition

Composed of 18 annuals, including: dill, borage, basil, dwarf nasturtium, Centaurea ‘Blue Boy’, Cosmos Sensation and Bright Lights, common mallow, French marigold, marigold, dwarf sunflower, and more. The first assortment of 100% ORGANIC flower mixes! OXIPOLI® annual ORGANIC Sown in flower strips between crops or on field edges, it attracts and retains beneficial insects for crops (lacewings, hoverflies, ladybugs, etc.) and pollinators (Hymenoptera, bees, hoverflies, etc.) from market- garden crops, in order to optimise their yield. Composed of 22 annuals, including: Dill, cornflower, poppy, viper's-bugloss, lavatera, corn-cockle, French marigold, buckwheat, pot marigold, Persian clover, and more. April to June March to June 50-70 cm 60-80 cm

Sowing method

Prepare the ground as for a lawn, spread the seed evenly, firm it lightly and water with a fine spray. Do not bury the seed deeply.

Maintenance

water at emergence; mow/clear at the end of the cycle; for multi-year mixes, maintenance mowing is recommended

Frequently asked questions

Sow from March to June, in prepared, weed-free soil; the indicative rate is 1–5 g/m², and flowering runs from July to October.