Description
SOLD OUT FOR 2025
New World Carniolan Queen traits:
- A good choice for colder climates
- More likely to forage on cool wet days
- Quick to brood up when nectar is available
- Excellent honey producers
- More prone to swarming
Our New World Carniolan Queens come from several producers in the Glenn County area of Northern California.
All of our queens are mated
Shipping Details:
During the shipping season, orders placed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday will not be shipped until the following Monday. Orders placed Mon-Thurs. will be shipped on the same or next day. All queens are shipped UPS Next Day Air (exceptions for Ground Shipping apply in parts of WI, MN, and MI)
Queens are also available for purchase In-Store during business hours. Queens are only caged once a day, and certain breeds may sell out by the end of the day. We recommend calling ahead to guarantee availability if you want to get a specific queen type.
Queen Orders of 8 or less will be shipped in 3 Hole queen cages with attendants. Shipped in an envelope or small overnight box
Queen Order of 9+ will be shipped in Mini Cages with candy tubes in a bag under the queens. Shipped in a Screen Shipping Box with loose bulk bees.
TO READ OUR QUEEN SHIPPING POLICY CLICK HERE
Queen Options:
- No Option Added – No Marking or Clipping.
- Queen Clipping – These queens will have 1 wing Clipped.
- Queen Marking – These queens will be marked with a painted dot on her thorax (Color will depend on the year).
- Queen Marking and Clipping – These queens will be marked with a painted dot on her thorax (Color will depend on the year) and 1 wing will be Clipped.
**(Package Bees include a queen in the package)
Queen Replacement video featuring Randy Oliver, Watch here.