Collection: Bee-friendly Plants
The benefits of biodiversity for our gardens are well-known. Attracting pollinators to your garden also means filling it with beautiful flowers. These plants are loved by insects and bees for their nectar and pollen; planting a variety will ensure a stunning display and a great resource from Spring to Autumn.
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Viola tricolor - Wild Pansy Seeds
Wild Pansy also known as Heartsease and as the name implies have been used in herbal medicine for centuries. It's prolific and flowers throughout the year fr...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Malva moschata - Musk Mallow Seeds
This native plant is edible and the musk scented foliage attracts pollinators of all kinds. The Painted Lady butterfly uses the plant as a host for it's eggs...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Centaurea 'Classic Magic' (Cornflower) Seeds
An appealing bi-colored “frosted” alternative to the classic solid coloured blue or burgundy cornflowers. A great cut flower which can produce immense amount...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Gelbionis segetum - Corn Marigold Seeds
Yellow Corn Marigold which flowers from June through to October. Great cottage garden plants but also well suited to naturalistic schemes or wildflower meado...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Centaurea nigra - Common Knapweed Seeds
Common Knapweed also known as Hardheads, Lesser Knapweed or Black Knapweed. The bright purple flowers are a good source of nectar for bees and butterflies an...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Digitalis 'Foxy Mixed' (Foxgloves) Seeds
This is a medium height Foxglove, shorter than the typical wild Digitalis purpurea, which makes it useful for the middle of deep borders. Attractive to bees ...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade' Seeds
Cosmos is easy to grow from seeds and will grow well in containers as well as borders. This variety will mix beautifully with other colours and will continue...See MoreRegular price £2.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Rumex acetosella - Sheep's Sorrel Seeds
Sheep's Sorrel is a fast-growing small member of the Dock family and grows well among grasses. The foliage is edible with a lemon-like taste. Flower spikes w...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Forest' Seeds
Large bold flowers in yellow with an orange red centre. Will grow well both in containers and borders and make for an excellent cut flower. It's easy to grow...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Calendula officinalis 'Pink Surprise' Seeds
Pot marigolds are a truly hardy annual, great for attracting beneficial insects. The edible petals can be used in salads and to add flavour to dishes. Perfec...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Calendula officinalis 'Apricot Beauty' Seeds
Marigolds are great for attracting beneficial insects and easy to grow both inside and out. Stagger sowings and you can have cheerful flowers from early Spri...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Erigeron karvinskianus - Seeds
Mexican fleabane is a useful plant for border edges, pots, hanging baskets and rockeries. The mass of flowers appear in summer, will often carry on flowering...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Tropaeolum 'Cherry Rose' (Nasturtium) Seeds
An early-flowering, cherry-red nasturtium with attractive semi double flowers. The leaves and flowers of this annual are edible with a peppery flavour. The f...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Gypsophila elegans 'Covent Garden' Seeds
Create clouds of flowers with this well-known hardy annual. This variety offers a simpler flower form than the frilly and heavily-doubled Gypsophila synonymo...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £1.99 -
Cynoglossum 'Firmament' Seeds
This early-flowering hardy annual is well-suited for growing along border edges and paths. Resembling Forget-me-nots in appearance, it is useful for the earl...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per£2.29Sale price £2.29 -
Gaillardia 'Goblin' Seeds
With flame-red petals edged with contrasting yellow tips, this blanket flower will provide vibrant groundcover in a sunny spot among your borders. Flowering ...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £2.49 -
Myosotis arvensis - Field forget-me-not Seeds
The wild or field forget-me-not has pale blue flowers and occasionally some pink flowers too. Attractant for bees and is good for a range of pollinators with...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £1.99 -
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Borage - Seeds
This wild flower is frequently sown around the perimeter of fields as a bee attractant, making it excellent for sunny meadows. The robust arrow-shaped leaves...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £1.99Sold out -
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Salvia sclarea - Clary Sage Seeds
This hardy biennial send up spikes of pale lavender-pink flowers above rosette of woolly grey-green leaves. Strong fragranced foliage said to be soothing/rel...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
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Antirrhinum 'Orange Wonder' Seeds
These half-hardy Snapdragon annuals are mainstays in the cottage garden where they quickly fill gaps with long-lasting colour and draw in pollinating insects...See MoreRegular price £2.99Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Bee-Friendly Seed Collection
A selection of seeds perfect for attracting bees and other pollinators to your garden. From left-to-right:
Calendula 'Balls Improved Orange' - Marigol...See MoreRegular price £19.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
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Calendula 'Indian Prince' Seeds
These annuals are a much-coveted companion plant in the vegetable garden as they are particularly useful for attracting beneficial insects and repelling pest...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
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Calendula 'Neon' Seeds
A tall and showy annual marigold with deep-red buds that open to bright orange flowers. Long flower stems make it popular with flower arrangers. However, it ...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / perSold out -
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Dahlia 'Cactus Mixed' Seeds
Dahlias are tender perennials, but often treated as half-hardy annuals. They provide late season colour in the garden, often flowering well into the autumn b...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / perSold out