Hancock's Bee Seed Mix










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Hancock's Bee Seed Mixture is a combination of a bee's favorite pollen and nectar-producing flowers. It produces beautiful yellow and white flowers, and allows the bees to produce delicious honey.~~~
Hancock's Bee Seed Mixture is a combination of a bee's favorite pollen and nectar-producing flowers. This bee feed mix includes Dixie Crimson Clover, Yellow Sweet Clover, Berseem Clover, White Dutch Clover, and Buckwheat. These varieties are subject to change depending on seed availability.
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- Application or Use: Pasture, Pollinators, Cover Crop, Erosion Control
- Germination Time: 7 - 14 days, under optimal conditions
- Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season
- Height: 3 - 6 feet
- Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results
- Advantages: Combination of a bee’s favorite pollen and nectar producing flowers.
- When to Plant: Recommended planting time is Fall and Spring when night time temperatures are consistently 50 - 65 degrees.
Dixie Crimson Clover is a reseeding perennial that is preferred by native pollinators and bumble bees. Yellow Sweet Clover and Berseem are favorites among both beekeepers and gardeners for their growing habits and abundant yellow and white flowers. Both are biennial clovers that will produce light, mild honey. White Dutch Clover is a shorter perennial clover, and will bloom on-and-off during the summer months.
Hancock's Bee Seed Mix is formulated to provide a quality blend for its intended purpose and may include, but is not limited to, Buckwheat, Crimson Clover, White Dutch Clover, Berseem Clover, and other carefully selected seed varieties.
Because seed availability changes throughout the year, the specific varieties included in each lot may vary while maintaining the intended performance and quality of the mix. If you are looking for a particular variety or would like to review the current lot's seed label before placing your order, please contact our Customer Service team. We are happy to provide the current seed label and answer any questions you may have.
Product packaging and labels may vary from those shown.
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Remove all old vegetation to prepare a clean seedbed by means of a rake (lawn) or disc (pasture). Drag or rake area to loosen and level any hard or uneven spots if needed. Apply a slow-release starter fertilizer at the recommended rate of 5 - 10 lbs. per 1,000 sq. ft.
Broadcast seed at recommended rate. Drag, rake or roll lightly to cover the seed no more than 1/4 in. below surface.
