This special blend of annual and biennial flowers is designed to attract ladybirds — one of the most effective natural predators of aphids. By sowing this mix in areas where aphids are a recurring problem, you encourage a balanced ecosystem that protects your garden without chemicals.
The mixture produces a fast, colourful flowering carpet with varied shapes, scents and heights. Ideal for borders, vegetable gardens, pollinator areas and naturalistic plantings, it brings both beauty and ecological function to any outdoor space.
Perfect for gardeners seeking a natural, sustainable way to support biodiversity and protect crops.
🌱 Sowing information
Sow from March to June directly outdoors. Rake lightly to cover the seeds and keep the soil moist until germination.
☀️ Light exposure
Grows well in full sun or partial shade.
💧 Water needs
Water regularly during establishment. Once mature, the mix is generally drought‑tolerant.
🌡️ Germination temperature & time
Germinates in 10–20 days under mild temperatures.
📏 Plant spacing & final size
Broadcast sowing. Plants reach 20–80 cm depending on species.
Bullet Technical Data
🌱 Sowing depth: surface to 0.5 cm
📅 Sow: March–June
☀️ Light: full sun / partial shade
🌡️ Germination: 10–20 days
📏 Height: 20–80 cm
🪴 Spacing: broadcast sowing
⏳ Flowering: spring–autumn
🔢 Seeds: approx. standard packet
Tips & Tricks
Sow near vegetables prone to aphids for maximum benefit. Avoid pesticides, which can harm ladybirds and reduce effectiveness.
Resow yearly for continuous biodiversity and colour.
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