Bee Friendly Garden Plants Uk

Seed for bee garden plants.

Bee friendly garden plants uk.

Here are our top tips to help you entice bumblebees to your garden. They look very striking in a mixed border. Seed for pollinator cover crop. Top 20 honeybees favourites.

Bees can see the colour purple more clearly than any other colour and some of the best bee plants such as lavender alliums buddleja and catmint have purple flowers. What shrubs attract bees. Wildlife friendly garden plants for bees and butterflies plants for butterflies. That said many flowers in other colours will still attract bees so don t pull them up.

This year 2020 it s impossible to buy as a plant and only seeds are available for next year. Salvias are sun loving plants and good drainage is essential. Echinacea a long flowering border perennial which is easy to grow. Uk wild plants for bees.

This plant is unusual not so commonly grown but another bee magnet. Our ultimate list of bee friendly plants for a garden allotment or window box buzzing with activity. Suttons have a range of shrubs for bees beautiful and hardy escallonia deciduous shrubs such as weigela wine and the fabulous addition to any border the buddleja black knight. Easy to grow if given full sun or partial shade and a.

Certified for plant passports by defra number 109891 and organic certification by soil association grower number g8492 and seed merchant dmo8492. Top bee friendly flowers in the uk. The lives of bees. You re on page 1 2.

Rudbeckia laciniata striking larger plant. Bee happy plants seeds is a not for profit uk company number 8899290 organic grower of plants to encourage conservation and proliferation of plants beneficial to all pollinators. Bonus points for choosing flowers with an asterisk they re native to the uk so they are great at interacting with local wildlife and insects. Vegetable and culinary herb seed.

I recommend you bag yourself some. There s never been a better time to make your garden bee friendly and we ve selected plants that attract bees with their scent shape and colours to make it easier. In return for getting your garden buzzing pollinators will help your plants too.