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Many lots are certified organic, and every bag ships to all states.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"phacelia-flower-seed","title":"Phacelia Flower Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA bee magnet and quick cover crop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhacelia grows fast and easily, and its curled lavender flower clusters are packed with nectar for honeybees, native bees and other beneficial insects. It copes with dry spells and poor soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow it in drifts, in borders, or as an annual cover crop; it winter-kills and breaks down quickly. The tall, sturdy stems also give bouquets a casual wildflower look. A borage relative native to the US and Mexico, also called lacy phacelia or blue tansy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlowers about 45–60 days from sowing, on plants 30–40\" tall. 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Single-stemmed plants reach about 7' with one 8\" head, and stand well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpace plants 8–12\" apart in rows 18–36\" apart. 100,000 seeds plant about 5½ acres, and average yield is estimated at around 1,800 lb. per acre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlowers about 68–71 days from sowing; seed is ready in about 100–110 days. 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Once it is established, few clovers cope as well with tractors and foot traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts fibrous roots mostly stay within 8\" of the surface, while a first-year taproot up to 40\" long dies back in fall and leaves channels for water to soak in. It copes with heat better than some bigger clovers and stays only about 12\" tall, so it can be sown between long-season row crops after the first cultivation as a living mulch, raked or cultivated in. Farmers also use it for pasture, hay and green manure. Inoculate with an alfalfa\/true clover inoculant for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlooms about 60–70 days from sowing. Grows to about 12\". 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