A set of twenty-two diverse species of wildflower seeds, which we suggest as an ideal starter for a wildmeadow in wetlands, or by the edge of the water. As the name suggests, this collection will be resistant to over-watering, and our collection of nectar-rich flowers and hardy grasses are important sources of food and habitation for bees, butterflies and other pond-side critters.
A well-balanced and natural-looking mix for those who want to add a splash of colour to a damp area without flooding it.
This mix contains 22 different flower species and 10 meadow grasses.
Sowing Rate: 5 grams per sq/m - 1kg covers 200sq/m
Check out the specification sheet for more details.
Common Name | Latin Name | Quantity | Flowers | Height | Type | |
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1 | Agrimony, Hemp | Eupatorium cannabinum | 0.2% | Jul - Sep | 60 - 150cm | Perennial |
2 | Angelica, Wild | Angelica sylvestris | 1.6% | Jul - Aug | 100 - 200cm | Perennial |
3 | Avens, Water | Geum rivale | 0.6% | May - Aug | 50 - 70cm | Perennial |
4 | Bedstraw, Hedge | Galium mollugo | 1.2% | Jun - Oct | 10 - 50cm | Perennial |
5 | Bedstraw, Lady's | Galium verum | 1.2% | Jun - Sep | 50 - 80cm | Perennial |
6 | Buttercup, Meadow | Ranunculus acris | 1.6% | May - Jun | 30 - 100cm | Perennial |
7 | Campion, Red | Silene dioica | 1.4% | Apr - Sep | 60 - 90cm | Perennial |
8 | Figwort | Scrophularia nodosa | 0.2% | Jun - Sep | 35 - 80cm | Perennial |
9 | Gypsywort | Lycopus europaeus | 0.4% | Jul - Sep | 60 - 100cm | Perennial |
10 | Hard Rush | Juncus inflexus | 0.6% | Jun - Sep | 35 - 60cm | Perennial |
11 | Iris, Yellow-Flag | Iris pseudacorus | 2% | Jun - Sep | 60 - 100cm | Perennial |
12 | Loosestrife, Purple | Lythrum salicaria | 0.4% | Jun - Sep | 100 - 200cm | Perennial |
13 | Meadowsweet | Filipendula ulmaria | 1.4% | Jun - Aug | 80 - 200cm | Perennial |
14 | Ragged Robin | Lychnis flos-cuculi | 0.8% | May - Aug | 30 - 90cm | Perennial |
15 | Scabious, Devil's-bit | Succisa pratensis | 0.8% | Jul - Sep | 50 - 80cm | Perennial |
16 | Sedge, Pendulous | Carex pendula | 0.8% | May / Aug | 80 - 100cm | Perennial |
17 | Self-heal | Prunella vulgaris | 1.8% | Jun - Sep | 15 - 30cm | Perennial |
18 | Sneezewort | Achillea ptarmica | 0.6% | Jul - Sep | 40 - 60cm | Perennial |
19 | Soft Rush | Juncus effusus | 0.6% | Jun | 45 - 100cm | Perennial |
20 | St John's-wort, Sq. Stem | Hypericum tetrapterum | 0.4% | Jun - Sep | 60 - 100cm | Perennial |
21 | Trefoil, Greater Bird's-foot | Lotus uliginosus | 0.8% | Jun - Aug | 20 - 60cm | Perennial |
22 | Vetch, Tufted | Vicia cracca | 0.6% | Jun - Sep | 100 - 150cm | Perennial |
Bent, Creeping | Agrostis stolonifera | 3.2% | 40 - 100cm | Grass | ||
Crested Dogstail | Cynosurus cristatus | 16% | 30 - 60cm | Grass | ||
Fescue, Chewings | Festuca rubra, commutata | 19.2% | 30 - 70cm | Grass | ||
Fescue, Slender Creeping Red | Festuca rubra, litoralis | 16% | 10 - 20cm | Grass | ||
Meadow Foxtail | Alopecurus pratensis | 2.4% | 70 - 110cm | Grass | ||
Meadow Grass, Rough Stalked | Poa trivalis | 4% | 30 - 60cm | Grass | ||
Meadow Grass, Smooth Stalk | Poa pratensis | 6.4% | 30 - 90cm | Grass | ||
Sweet Vernal-grass | Anthoxanthum odoratum | 0.8% | 30 - 60cm | Grass | ||
Timothy, Small Leaved | Phleum pratense ssp Bertolinii | 8% | 50 - 100cm | Grass | ||
Tufted Hair-grass | Deschampsia cespitosa | 4% | 30 - 120cm | Grass |