Carniolan Queen Bee - Single Mated Queen with Attendants This listing is for a single mated Carniolan queen bee, shipped in a protective cage with attendant bees to ensure her health during transport. Intended Use A single queen purchase is designed for: Requeening an existing hive (to improve colony health, productivity, or gentleness). Splitting hives (establishing a new colony with brood and workers from an existing hive). Traits of Carniolan Queens: Temperament: Extremely gentle and calm, excellent for beginners. Spring Build-Up: Rapid population growth in early spring. Honey Production: Efficient and productive honey gatherers. Wintering: Excellent in cold climates, requiring less food consumption. Swarming: More prone to swarming if not managed due to fast buildup.

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