The Impact Pollinators Annual Mix Wildflower Seed is a vibrant blend designed specifically to support pollinators while providing stunning seasonal colour. Featuring a selection of Borage, Cosmos, Rudbeckia, Californian Poppy, and Zinnia, this mix offers a rich array of blooms that attract a variety of beneficial insects, including bees, butterflies, and hoverflies. Whether for a garden, public space, or wildlife-friendly meadow, this mix creates a colourful haven for pollinators while beautifying your landscape.
Designed for quick growth and easy maintenance, this mix is perfect for those seeking an effortless way to support local ecosystems while adding a splash of vibrant colours to their garden or landscape. Impact Pollinators Annual Mix is ideal for attracting pollinators that are essential for the health of many plants, especially those in agricultural or natural ecosystems.
Note: The Impact Pollinators Annual Mix provides a striking combination of colours and forms, ideal for attracting a range of pollinators throughout the growing season.
Features & Benefits
A pollinator-friendly mix that attracts bees, butterflies, and hoverflies
Includes stunning species such as Borage, Cosmos, Rudbeckia, Californian Poppy, and Zinnia
Bright, vibrant blooms in various colours for an eye-catching display
Easy to grow and maintain with quick results
Supports local ecosystems by providing food sources for essential pollinators
Applications
Garden borders and wildflower patches
Urban landscapes, community gardens, and public parks
Bee-friendly or wildlife-friendly spaces
Temporary floral displays for events or exhibitions
Containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets for a pop of colour
Main Species in the Mix
Borage (Borago officinalis) – Attractive blue flowers, rich in nectar, perfect for attracting pollinators
Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus) – Beautiful, daisy-like flowers in a range of colours, including pink, purple, and white, offering plenty of pollen for pollinators
Rudbeckia (Rudbeckia hirta) – Cheerful yellow flowers with dark centres, providing a reliable nectar source for bees
Californian Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) – Bright orange and yellow flowers that thrive in sunny spots, attracting a variety of beneficial insects
Zinnia (Zinnia elegans) – Long-blooming flowers in vibrant shades of pink, red, and orange, great for both aesthetic appeal and pollinator attraction
Note: Flowering time and species composition may vary depending on seasonal availability.
Sowing Rate
3g per m² for full coverage and vibrant blooms
Sowing Period
Spring (March to May) for blooms in the same year
Autumn (September to October) for early blooms in the following spring
How to Sow
Prepare the soil by removing any weeds and loosening it to create a fine, level surface
Scatter the seed evenly across the soil, ensuring good distribution
Lightly rake the soil to cover the seeds or gently press them into the ground
Water the area well, ensuring the soil stays moist until germination begins
Enjoy a vibrant display of flowers and attract pollinators to your space
Technical Advice
Prefers well-drained soil and full sun exposure
Thrives in dry to moderately fertile soils
Once established, the mix requires minimal maintenance and occasional watering during dry spells
Excellent for attracting a wide range of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hoverflies
Ideal for creating a bee-friendly garden or supporting wildlife in urban or rural spaces

Component Details
Species Content 100% mix of annual wildflowers
Main Species Borage, Cosmos, Rudbeckia, Californian Poppy, Zinnia
Sowing Rate 3g per m²
Sowing Period Spring (Mar–May) or Autumn (Sep–Oct)
Flowering Period Blooms from spring through summer
Soil Type Well-drained soils
Aspect Full sun
Lifecycle Annual
Pollinator Friendly Yes – attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects
Minimum Order 100g