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Wildflower Seeds are very easy to grow, create a stunning display and provide nature with a real boost. Choose to sow individual species separately, or mix together to make your very own bespoke mixture.
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Autumn Hawkbit Seeds (Leontodon autumnalis)
A perennial with dandelion-like flowers and seed heads. A good showy meadow subject. Seeds are magnets for Finches.
Height: 15cm
Prefers: Sun
Flowers: August onwards
Seeds per gram: 1000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Bluebell Seeds (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
Characteristic blue nodding perennial wildflower of woods and shady places. Many butterflies and other insects depend on our disappearing native wild flower plants. By creating a wildlife area in your garden and growing native wild flowers, you will produce an attractive habitat for butterflies, bees, birds and other wildlife.
Good for: butterflies and bees
Height: 30-60cm
Prefers: Light shade
Flowers: April to May
Seeds per gram: 200
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Common Cat's Ear Seeds (Hypochaeris radicata)
A perennial that makes a good meadow component. Rich yellow flowers and dandelion-like seed heads.
Height: 30-45cm
Prefers: Sun/Part shade
Flowers: May - September
Seeds per gram: 1250
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Common Poppy Seeds (Papaver rhoeas)
Evocative red annual, short to medium height, a lover of disturbed ground and agricultural soils if given a chance to flower. Replenishes its bright vermilion petals each day.
Good for: butterflies and bees
Height: 30-60cm
Prefers: Sun
Flowers: May to July
Seeds per gram: 11,000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Common Sorrel Seeds (Rumex acetosa)
Reddish pink flower spikes, arrow shaped leaves turn crimson. Component of meadows.
Height: 15-60cm
Prefers: Sun and well-drained soil.
Flowers: May-Aug
Seeds per gram: 2000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Common St Johns Wort Seeds (Hypericum perforatum)
This is the commonest of the St. John's worts wildflowers found in Britain. It is a tall clump forming perennial wild flower which produces bright yellow flowers that are popular with bees. It also plays host to the beautifully coloured St. John's Wort Beetle.
Good for: butterflies and bees
Height: 30-90cm
Prefers: Sun or partial shade on most soil types
Flowers: June - September
Seeds per gram: 10,000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Cowslip Seeds (Primula veris)
A beautiful native perenial growing in grassland and meadows. Good for: Bees and butterflies. Food source for the caterpillars of the Duke of Burgundy Fritillary. The deep yellow flowers are grouped on upright stalks growing from rosettes of crinkled leaves. Cowslips are a good nectar source for butterflies and bees.
Height: 10-30cm (4-12in)
Flowers: Apr - May
Seeds per gram; 1100
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Dandelion Seeds (Taraxacum officinale)
A very common perennial, found in rich meadows. Creating a golden blaze of colour in May meadows and banks. Flowers composed of bright yellow ray-florets.
Height: Up to 50cm
Prefers: Rich meadows, pastures, fields or waste ground
Flowers: April - June
Seeds per gram: 8000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Dark Mullein Seeds (Verbascum nigrum)
Biennial plant with yellow flowers and purple centre. Likes dry soils and gravelly places, favours calcareous soils. Can grow to over a metre. Perennial. A lovely plant - much admired in our garden. A rosette of leaves throws up a spike of rich yellow flowers with orange anthers, grow in herbaceous border.
Flowers: June - September
Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
Height: 15- 45cm.
Seeds per gram; 11000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Evening Primrose Seeds (Oenothera biennis)
A tall, bright yellow annual or biennial widely naturalised in coastal areas and beside railway lines. Originally from North America, its oil is used in various herbal remedies. The flowers open in the evening and are visited by a large number of Moth species.
Good for: Moths
Height: 50 - 150cm
Prefers: Dry free draining soil in full sun
Flowers: Jun to Sep
Seeds per gram: 1800
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil Seeds (Lotus pedunculatus)
Yellow flowering perennial with a larger head than common birdsfoot trefoil.
Height: 30cm
Flowers: June-August
Requires: Moist
Seeds per gram: 2000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Hedge Woundwort Seeds (Stachys sylvatica)
Common throughout the British Isles except the Scottish Highlands, this hairy spreading perennial has dark red flowers which can be found in hedges, woodlands and shaded gardens.
Height: 10-70cm
Prefers:Partial shade on fertile soilds
Flowers: Jul - Aug
Seeds per gram: 900
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Meadow Vetchling Seeds (Lathyrus pratensis)
Straggling plant, flowers weakly scented, yellow flowers 2cm long, branched tendrils. Fruit a blackish hairless pod to 4cm long. Also known as "Meadow Pea".
Height: 50-100cm
Prefers: Meadows, woodland edges, shrubs. Wet-moist soils
Flowers: May-August
Seeds per gram: 100
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Meadowsweet Seeds (Filipendula ulmaria)
A common tall perennial found in damp meadows, ditches and river-banks. Its fluffy cream flowers have a strong, heady, sweet aroma. In medieval times the plant was crushed and used as a pain relief as the chemicals it contains are similar to aspirin.
Height: 60 - 150cm
Prefers: Sun or partial shade on damp or wet soils
Flowers: Jun - Aug
Seeds per gram: 1000
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Ragged Robin Seeds (Lychnis flos-cuculi)
The deeply cut pink petals of this native perennial are highly attractive to butterflies and bees. It can be found in damp woodland, meadows and pond edges.
Height: 30 – 70cm
Flowers: May - Jul
Prefers: Sun or partial shade on damp soils
Seed per gram: Approx. 5400
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Rough Hawkbit Seeds (Leontodon hispidus)
A perennial with yellow dandelion flowers. Also known as Greater Hawkbit. Seeds heads form a clock which attracts birds.
Height: 15-45cm
Prefers: Sun and well-drained soil
Flowers: June - October
Seeds per gram: 900
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Salad Burnet Seeds (Sanguisorba minor)
As its name suggests the leaves can be eaten in salads. It is a perennial with a strange almost round flower head, which is pollinated by the wind. It can be found in a variety of dry calcareous grasslands.
Height: 20 - 30cm
Flowers: May - Aug
Prefers: Dry calcareous soil in full sun
Seeds per gram: 300
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Wood Avens Seeds (Geum urbanum)
Yellow flowers of cornfields and open places. Perennial, small yellow flowers followed by burr-like seed heads.
Height: 30-60cm
Flowers: June onwards
Requires: Deep shade
Seed per gram: 1400
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm
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Yellow Rattle Seeds (Rhinanthus minor)
***Fresh seed from 2020 crop*** Growing in grassy meadows and pastures throughout Britain, this annual yellow rattle plant enjoys well drained soils. The yellow flowers are followed by brown inflated calyces in the shape of little purses or seashells. Another name for this bright attractive plant is ‘rattle box’ because of the sound effect made by its seeds rattling around inside the seed capsule. Also known as ‘Hay rattle', rattlebaskets and pots and pans.
Height: 20 - 50 cm
Flowers: June - September
Requires: All types of grassland
Seeds per gram: 270
More infoSowing rate: 3g/sqm