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This seed collection consists of 80% wild flower seeds and 20% grass seeds.
The mix has 27 varieties of perennial, biennial and annual wild flower seeds
and 10 varieties of wild grasses, which have been specially selected to provide
food plants for bees, butterflies and caterpillars. They are suitable for growing on a range of soil types.
All of the wild flower seeds are of British native origin. The mix should be sown at the rate of 5g per square metre.
The mix will consist of seeds from the following:
Wild Flowers:
§ Lady's Bedstraw
Galium verum
§ Bird's Foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
§ Vipers Bugloss
Echium vulgare
§ Wild Carrot
Daucus carota
§ Meadow Cranesbill
Geranium pratense
§ Lesser Knapweed
Centaurea nigra
§ Greater Knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa
§ Dark Mullein
Verbascum nigrum
§ Oxeye Daisy
Leucanthemum vulgare
§ Field Scabious
Knautia arvensis
§ Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
§ Wild Marjoram
Origanum vulgare
§ Devilsbit Scabious
Succisa pratensis
§ Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
§ Perforated St John's Wort
Hypericum perforatum
§ Kidney Vetch
Anthyllis vulneraria
§ Meadow Vetchling
Lathyrus pratensis
§ Clustered Bellflower
Campanula glomerata
§ Wild Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
§ Small Scabious
Scabiosa columbaria
§ Hedge Woundwort
Stachys sylvatica
§ Betony
Betonica officinalis
§ Nettle Leaved Bellflower
Campanula trachelium
§ Tufted Vetch
Vicia cracca
§ Common Toadflax
Linaria vulgaris
§ Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
§ Yellow Rattle
Rhinanthus minor
Grasses:
§ Common Bent
Agrostis capillaris
§ Meadow Barley
Hordeum secalinum
§ Hard Fescue
Festuca trachyphylla
§ Chewings Fescue
Festuca rubra ssp commutata
§ Sweet Vernal Grass
Anthoxanthum odoratum
§ Quaking Grass
Briza media
§ Crested Dogstail
Cynosurus cristatus
§ Slender Red Fescue
Festuca rubra ssp litoralis
§ Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass
Poa pratensis
§ Yellow Oatgrass
Trisetum favescens
If you would prefer wild flower seed
only without the grass seed, select Butterfly
Wild Flower Seed Mix
or Bee
Wild Flower Seed Mix from the Seed Collections page. |
Please contact us
for larger quantities
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Meadow Mix To Attract Butterflies
& Bees
