Sapphire Labs Naturally Fresh Hummingbird Nectar Concentrate

Naturally Fresh Hummingbird Nectar Concentrate is a cane sugar liquid you mix with water that stays fresh in your feeder up to 2 weeks, even in hot weather, for hummingbirds and orioles. No boiling, no dye: just pour and mix.

Key Features

• Stays fresh longer: up to 2 weeks in the feeder, even in hot weather.
• Nectar Defender: a micronutrient (copper) that slows spoilage.
• Easy mix: 1 cup concentrate to 3 cups water for hummingbirds.
• For orioles too: mix 1 cup to 5 cups water.
• No dye: clear nectar, as birds get in nature.
• Made in the USA: by Sapphire Labs.

Ingredients

• Pure cane sucrose
• Purified water
• Micronutrient copper sulfate (to slow spoilage)

Ingredients as listed on the bottle.

Specifications

Mix for hummingbirds	1 cup concentrate + 3 cups water (or ¼ cup + ¾ cup)
Mix for orioles	1 cup concentrate + 5 cups water
Freshness	Up to 2 weeks in the feeder
Ingredients	Cane sucrose, purified water, copper sulfate
Attracts	Hummingbirds, Orioles
Brand	Sapphire Labs, Naturally Fresh (Made in the USA)

Feeding Tips

• Clean your feeder at least every 2 weeks, and any time nectar looks cloudy.
• Put feeders out by late April, when hummingbirds return to eastern Nebraska.
• Keep extra mixed nectar in the refrigerator.
• No red dye is needed; the red on the feeder attracts hummingbirds.

FAQ

Do I need to boil water?
No. Mix the concentrate with water and fill your feeder.

How long does it last in the feeder?
Up to 2 weeks, even in hot weather, per the label.

Can orioles use it?
Yes. Mix it a bit weaker: 1 cup concentrate to 5 cups water.

Powder or liquid?
Same formula. The powder is lighter to store; the liquid pours and mixes fast.

Tip: Pair it with our best-selling Dr. JB's 16 oz Hummingbird Feeder.

Best for these Birds

- Hummingbird
- Oriole