Product Overview
California Carniolan Package Bees
These packages include approximately 3 lbs of the Carniolan bee species and a laying Carniolan queen bee. Queens are open-air mated.
Key Features
When choosing honey bees for your colony, consider the following key attributes of the Carniolan species:
- Dark in color
- Mostly gentle, easy to calm with smoke
- Good honey production
- Clusters during witner to keep the hive warm
See our installation guide here to help get your new Carniolan colony settled in.
Carniolan Bees
As a subspecies of the Western honey bee, Carniolans are a popular choice for their adaptability to weather, robust honey production, calm temperament, and foraging abilities.
Order and Shipping Details
Our bee packages are available while supplies last. The price includes shipping. For USPS shipping, packages will require pickup at your local post office.
We’ll contact you with a shipment date and provide tracking information once the bees are shipped. Cancellations are not accepted within 14 days of the bees’ estimated ship date.
Package bee orders are prepaid and are subject to a $10 change or cancellation fee after the prepayment has been processed.
By purchasing, you’re agreeing to our Bee Policy.
Carniolan Package Bees Specifications
- 3.00 lbs
- Shipped packages will ship via USPS only & will be held at local Post Office for pickup.
- An unmarked queen will be included in live bee packages.