BGS - Boreal Gold Star (Italian - Ligustica)
SKU:
CA$59.00
CA$59.00
per item
The BGS - Boreal Gold Star is an elite Italian (Ligustica) line developed through over 30 years of rigorous selection in the harsh climate of Finland by Master Breeder Valmar Lutsar. This is arguably the most cold-hardy Italian bee in the world, specifically acclimatized for the extreme boreal conditions of Canada.
WHY THE LUTSAR ITALIAN LINE IS REVOLUTIONARY FOR CANADA:
1. FINNISH SELECTION FOR BOREAL WINTERS While traditional Italian bees struggle with long winters, the Lutsar line has been bred to survive the intense, dry cold of the North.
WHY THE LUTSAR ITALIAN LINE IS REVOLUTIONARY FOR CANADA:
1. FINNISH SELECTION FOR BOREAL WINTERS While traditional Italian bees struggle with long winters, the Lutsar line has been bred to survive the intense, dry cold of the North.
- The Advantage: They exhibit superior winter cluster efficiency and a thrifty management of food stores, ensuring high survival rates in provinces like Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec.
- Perfect Rhythm: These queens develop in perfect harmony with the northern seasons. They expand rapidly in spring but maintain a stable population without the impulse to swarm.
- Maximum Yield: They arrive at the peak of the Canadian nectar flow with a massive, disciplined workforce ready to maximize honey production.
- Exceptional Gentleness: Known for being "extremely sweet" and calm, they are the #1 choice for urban beekeeping and hobbyists who value safety and ease of handling.
- Premium Traits: Their high prolificacy and steady nature make them excellent for royal jelly production and as mother queens for further breeding.
- The "Gold Star" Quality: They maintain the beautiful golden-yellow rings of the Ligustica but with the ruggedness of a northern bee.
- Workaholic Behavior: A high-performing line that doesn't stop collecting until the very end of the season.
CODE: 9991025 (-7%)
INQUIRY (26+ Queens)
