Description

A thoughtful and nature-friendly gift for gardeners and wildlife lovers alike. Well-suited to UK gardens and a wonderful choice for both beginners and experienced growers looking to add colour, biodiversity, and charm to outdoor spaces.

Highlights:

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  Flowering Season: May to September


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  Height & Spread: 30–90cm height | Variable spread depending on species


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  Position: Full sun | Moist, fertile, well-drained soil


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  Great for: Wildlife gardens, containers, borders, gifting

Why We Love It:

This beautifully presented seed gift box contains a hand-picked selection of native and pollinator-friendly wildflower seeds—perfect for creating a vibrant, buzzing wild patch at home. This mix supports local bees, butterflies and beneficial insects. Easy to grow and packaged with care, it makes a lovely present for birthdays, housewarmings, or just because.

Planting & Care Tips:

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  When to Plant: Sow from March to May or August to October


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  Where to Plant: Directly into prepared ground, pots, or window boxes in a sunny spot


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  Spacing: Broadcast thinly across the surface, rake in lightly


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  Care Notes: Water regularly during germination. Avoid over-tidying—leave seed heads in place for birds or self-seeding

The Nunhead Gardener Recommends:

Perfect for South London gardens of any size—just add a sunny patch and let nature do the rest. Combine with herb planters or spring bulbs to create a multi-season wildlife haven. Makes an excellent companion to our Bee Hotel or Natural Bird Feeder gifts.

Please note:

Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.