Carnica bee colony DN 1.5 (Deutsch Normalmaß)

Carnica bee colony DN 1.5 key facts at a glance

When you order a Carnica bee colony DN 1.5, you receive a complete nucleus colony including a queen on a total of five frames for your hive. These consist of three brood frames, one food frame, and one developing frame. The units are perfectly suited for the DN 1.5 nucleus format and fit easily into your hive. With our Carnica bee colony DN 1.5, you choose a bee type characterized by low swarming tendency, high performance, and a calm temperament, providing sufficient bees for a successful start to the season.

Each Carnica bee colony on DN 1.5 undergoes a careful health inspection before shipping, and the health certificate can be provided after receipt of the delivery. With us, you always receive first-class, healthy bees for your selected nucleus format.

Carnica bee colony on DN 1.5 ready-to-use bees in the nucleus as desired

Carnica bees are known for their healthy, strong, and hardworking nature. Many professional and hobby beekeepers choose this bee type from Bienenzucht-Profi. When ordering through our online shop, these bees are available from the second half of April until early May, depending on climatic conditions. The final shipping date is at the end of July.

The Carnica bee colony DN 1.5 includes the following frames:

3 frames with brood
1 frame with food under development
1 frame in production

Each Carnica colony on DN 1.5 contains a mated queen originating from a line of direct purebred breeder queens. This ensures the outstanding characteristics of the Carnica queen are maintained within your colony.

Carnica bees on DN 1.5 now available in the Bienenzucht-Profi shop

The Carnica bee is one of the most sought-after bee races worldwide. Its impressive characteristics and origin make it especially popular in sunny regions such as southern Europe or Australia. It is also becoming increasingly popular in countries such as Germany, Austria, and Belgium.

Some advantages of the Carnica bee include:

• Resistance to extreme temperatures
• Low swarming tendency
• Strong and robust constitution
• High performance and productivity
• Strong orientation ability, reliably returning to the hive

Our Carnica bee colonies DN 1.5 are carefully health-checked and treated against the varroa mite before shipping. The next treatment will only be necessary in the following season. Upon request, Bienenzucht-Profi can also provide a health certificate by email.

Each nucleus colony consists of an already mated queen fully integrated into the colony. This minimizes stress, as the bees and queen do not need to adapt to each other.

The Carnica bee colony on DN 1.5 perfectly adapted to your hive

Our goal is to offer Carnica bee colonies in various sizes. At Bienenzucht-Profi, you can obtain Carnica bee colonies on DN 1.5 with the following frame dimensions:

Height: 338 mm
Top bar length: 394 mm
Bottom bar length: 370 mm

These nucleus colonies are precisely matched to your DN 1.5 hive. The widely used DN format in Germany offers many advantages, and the DN 1.5 format differs only slightly in height.

Premium quality from Bienenzucht-Profi with Carnica bee colonies on DN 1.5

Approximately 1–7 days before the scheduled shipment, you will be informed by email of the exact delivery date. This allows you to ensure personal acceptance of the shipment and to relocate the bees promptly to their new home. For transport, the bees are packed in special transport boxes that guarantee optimal airflow. Adequate food and oxygen are ensured throughout the entire transport process. Delivery is carried out via express overnight courier. Shipping is available within Germany as well as to Austria, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Belgium. Island delivery is only possible if a direct connection to the mainland exists, for the well-being of the bees.