Acidic Soils Wildflower Meadow Seed BS11M 80/20
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Acidic Soils Wildflower Meadow Seed BS11M 80/20
Use this mixture to establish wildflowers and grasses on poorer quality or acidic soils, including peat, heath and moors.
- Contains twenty one British native wildflower species, including Betony, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil, Ragged Robin and Devil's-bit Scabious.
- Species in this mixture are frequently found on poor acidic soils which tend to be dominated by a mineral or an organic content eg; heath land, peaty soils and moor land areas.
- Sow at 5 grams per sqm - 1kg sows 200 sq/m
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Mixture Specification
| Common Name | Latin Name | Quantity | Flowers | Height | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agrimony, Fragrant | Agrimonia procera | 1% | Jun - Aug | 80 - 150cm | Perennial |
| 2 | Bedstraw, Lady's | Galium verum | 1% | Jun - Sep | 50 - 80cm | Perennial |
| 3 | Betony | Stachys officinalis | 1.2% | Jul - Sep | 25 - 50cm | Perennial |
| 4 | Buttercup, Meadow | Ranunculus acris | 1.6% | May - Jun | 30 - 100cm | Perennial |
| 5 | Cat's-ear, Common | Hypochaeris radicata | 0.4% | Jun - Oct | 15 - 50cm | Perennial |
| 6 | Cornflower | Centaurea cyanus | 0.8% | Jun - Oct | 20 - 80cm | Annual |
| 7 | Daisy, Ox-eye | Leucanthemum vulgare | 1% | May - Sep | 20 - 100cm | Perennial |
| 8 | Foxglove, Wild | Digitalis purpurea | 0.8% | Jun - Aug | 50 - 100cm | Biennial |
| 9 | Knapweed, Common | Centaurea nigra | 1.4% | Jun - Sep | 30 - 80cm | Perennial |
| 10 | Ragged Robin | Lychnis flos-cuculi | 0.8% | May - Aug | 30 - 90cm | Perennial |
| 11 | Sage, Wood | Teucrium scorodonia | 0.6% | Jun - Oct | 25 - 50cm | Perennial |
| 12 | Scabious, Devil's-bit | Succisa pratensis | 0.4% | Jul - Sep | 50 - 80cm | Perennial |
| 13 | Sneezewort | Achillea ptarmica | 1.2% | Jul - Sep | 40 - 60cm | Perennial |
| 14 | Sorrel, Common | Rumex acetosa | 1% | May - Jul | 30 - 100cm | Perennial |
| 15 | Sorrel, Sheep's | Rumex acetosella | 0.8% | May - Jul | 20 - 40cm | Perennial |
| 16 | St John's-wort, Common | Hypericum perforatum | 0.6% | Jun - Sep | 30 - 90cm | Perennial |
| 17 | Trefoil, Bird's-foot | Lotus corniculatus | 1% | Jun - Aug | 10 - 40cm | Perennial |
| 18 | Trefoil, Greater Bird's-foot | Lotus uliginosus | 0.8% | Jun - Aug | 20 - 60cm | Perennial |
| 19 | Vetch, Tufted | Vicia cracca | 1% | Jun - Sep | 100 - 150cm | Perennial |
| 20 | Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | 1.6% | Jun - Oct | 20 - 100cm | Perennial |
| 21 | Yellow-rattle | Rhinanthus minor | 1% | Jun - Sep | 25 - 50cm | Annual |
| Bent, Common | Agrostis castellana | 4% | 50 - 100cm | Grass | ||
| Bent, Creeping | Agrostis stolonifera | 3.2% | 40 - 100cm | Grass | ||
| Crested Dogstail | Cynosurus cristatus | 14.4% | 30 - 60cm | Grass | ||
| Fescue, Sheeps | Festuca ovina | 17.6% | 15 - 50cm | Grass | ||
| Fescue, Slender Creeping Red | Festuca rubra, litoralis | 22.4% | 10 - 20cm | Grass | ||
| Meadow Grass, Smooth Stalked | Poa pratensis | 4.8% | 30 - 90cm | Grass | ||
| Sweet Vernal-grass | Anthoxanthum odoratum | 1.6% | 30 - 60cm | Grass | ||
| Timothy, Small Leaved | Phleum pratense ssp Bertolinii | 6.4% | 50 - 100cm | Grass | ||
| Wavy Hair-grass | Deschampsia flexuosa | 1.6% | 22 - 45cm | Perennial | ||
| Yorkshire Fog | Holcus lanatus | 4% | 50 - 100cm | Grass |
