Dorset Carniolan Virgin Queen
Elevate Your Hive with Our Premium Carniolan Virgin Queen Bees!
Experience the best in beekeeping with our virgin Carniolan queen bees, expertly grafted from our top-tier breeder queens. Native to the alpine regions of Slovenia and Austria, Carniolan bees are perfectly suited for beekeepers in the UK, offering unmatched adaptability and performance.
Why are Carniolan queens ideal for UK beekeepers?
- Superior Genetics: Grafted from our high-performing breeder queens, ensuring strong and healthy colonies.
- Native to Similar Climates: Carniolans thrive in the cool, damp conditions of their native Slovenia and Austria—perfect for the UK's unpredictable weather.
- Efficient Honey Producers: These bees are renowned for their ability to maximize honey production even in shorter seasons.
- Gentle Temperament: Manageable and calm, Carniolans are great for beekeepers of all experience levels.
- Outstanding Winter Survival: Built for harsh winters, they are well-suited to the UK's cold spells, ensuring your hive stays strong year-round.
Choose Carniolan queens for a thriving, resilient hive in the UK climate. Order today and bring the best of Carniolan genetics to your apiary!
We will replace queens that are dead on arrival, provided they remain in their SEALED cage and are reported within 8 hours of the initial recorded delivery time. A video showing the deceased queen and your order number is required for replacement. All dead queens must be returned in their original sealed cages.
24-hour Royal Mail Special Delivery (Pre 1pm) with Signature REQUIRED. Queens are guaranteed to arrive alive. Please note, this service cannot deliver through a letterbox - £9.50.
Queens are expected to arrive the day AFTER dispatch. However, we cannot guarantee the exact day or time of delivery.
We guarantee the live arrival of your queens. If queens arrive damaged or dead, we will replace them free of charge.
Please ensure your address is 100% accurate. We are not liable for failed deliveries due to incorrect addresses or if you are unavailable to sign for your delivery.
All cancelled orders will incur a £5 restocking and payment processing fee.
We work hard as Queen breeders to maintain a consistent supply of queens, and cancellations make it challenging to accurately forecast demand throughout the year.
Additionally, our payment processing system incurs fees even when a refund is issued.
By placing an order on this website, you agree to and accept this cancellation charge.