Beneficial Bug Mix

Beneficial Bug Mix

Scientific Name

Common Name

Type*

Agastache foeniculum	Lavender Hyssop	P
Aster ptarmicoides	White Upland Aster	P
Cassia fasciculata	Partridge Pea	A
Coreopsis lanceolata	Lance-Leaved Coreopsis	P
Coreopsis tinctoria	Plains Coreopsis	A
Echinacea pallida	Pale Purple Coneflower	P
Echinacea purpurea	Purple Coneflower	P
Gaillardia puchella	Annual Gaillardia	A
Lupinus perennis	Perennial Lupine	P
Oenothera missouriensis	Dwarf Evening Primrose	P
Petalostemon purpureum	Purple Prairie Clover	P
Ratibida columnifera	Prairie Coneflower	P
Rudbeckia amplexcaulis	Clasping Coneflower	A
Salvia Coccinea	Scarlet Sage	A/P

This mixture attracts beneficial bugs to the garden. Beneficial bugs include lacewings, lady bugs, hover flies, and parasitic wasps, which help to destroy harmful pests such as aphids, thrips and mites.

Planting Rate/acre** 9-18 lbs

Planting rate 1/2 acre or less 4oz./1000 sq. ft.

Seeds/lb. 282,000

*P = Perennial A = Annual B= Biennial TP= Tender perennial, grown as an annual in colder climates

** This rate is calculated for 60 to 70 seeds per square foot, use a higher rate when soil preparation or weed control are not possible.

Pricing

Description		Price
8 OZ.		18.00
4 OZ.		10.00

2 OZ.

6.00

1-24 lbs.

34.00

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