Hummelburg CeraNatur

A safe home for bumblebees in your garden

Bumblebees are indispensable helpers in the garden – they pollinate plants even in cool or wet weather, thus ensuring a diverse range of flowers. With the CeraNatur bumblebee nesting box, you create a protected retreat that offers these industrious insects optimal conditions.

Why bumblebees are so valuable

• Up to 1000 flowers are visited per day
• Reliable operation even in rain and low temperatures
• Support fruit, vegetable and ornamental plants through effective pollination

Intelligent design for protection and comfort

The bumblebee nest was thoughtfully designed to combine safety and nesting comfort:

• Internal access tube makes it difficult for pests to enter
• The blue-painted entrance specifically attracts bumblebees.
• Includes nesting wool made from kapok natural fiber for up to 5 years.
• Two-part with insulating base plate for optimal protection against moisture

Robust and weatherproof ceramic

The castle is made of CeraNatur® ceramic with a high chamotte content:

• Impact and shock resistant, durable and stable
• Frost, UV and seawater resistant
• Climate-regulating, stores heat during the day and releases it at night
• Mold-free, easy to clean

Easy setup and maintenance

• Orient the entrance opening to the east
• Place directly on the garden soil; the heavy base plate protects against moisture.
• Insert the supplied nesting wool and protect it from direct midday sun.
• Once established, do not change the location – bumblebees faithfully return.

Year-round use

In spring, the bumblebee moves into its nest, and in autumn the castle serves as a winter quarters for the young queens. This way, gardeners benefit from optimal pollination all year round.

Technical details

• Diameter: 27 cm
• Height: 16 cm
• Weight: 5.2 kg
• Included in delivery: Hummelburg CeraNatur®, nesting wool, detailed instructions

Interesting facts about bumblebees

The bumblebee is a true wonder of nature: with a wing area of ​​only 0.7 cm² and a weight of 1.2 g, it masters flight effortlessly – the so-called "bumblebee paradox". Further information can be found at www.bombus.de

For true Hummel fans

Whether used as a nest in spring or as a winter shelter in autumn, the CeraNatur bumblebee nesting box provides optimal support for these small pollinators. In return, you can expect a profusion of blossoms in your garden.