Southwest Semi-Arid Steppe Honey Bee Pasture Seed Blend - 2.5 Acre Pollinator Mix for Beekeeping & Habitat Restoration | Ideal for Arid Climates, Bee Forage, and Sustainable Landscaping

Our Southwest Semi-Arid Steppe honey bee pasture blend has been designed to meet the needs of professional beekeepers and hobbyists throughout the hot, dry climate of southwestern Texas and southern New Mexico. It contains a large percentage of sweet clover, a drought-tolerant legume that can withstand extreme temperatures and poor soils. This blend also includes wildflower and clover species preferred by the honey bee. Provides maximum nectar and pollen amounts throughout the growing season and contains both perennial and self-seeding annual species for multi-year productivity. This blend can also be used as a green-manure cover crop. Southwest Semi-Arid Steppe Region.

This blend produces a pasture that will contain approximately

40% Yellow Sweet Clover (Melilotus officinalis) 20% Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum) 20% White Dutch Clover (Trifolium repens)

10% Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) 5% Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) 5% Lance leaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)

Seeding Rate Small Pastures 1 lb./1000 ft

Seeding Rate Large Pastures 20 lbs./acre