Wiltshire Flood Plain Meadow Seed Mix
This supplier has special permission to harvest a very lovely "Coronation Meadow" on the Thames floodplain, from where this mix comes. It is ideal for establishing a meadow area on damp neutral soil. The site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and widely known as one of the best wildflower meadows in the UK. It is characterised as MG4 - 5.
There are full instructions on the back of the packet. You can expect to receive your seed within five working days of placing an order.
Species making up over 4% of the seed mix are shown in bold.
Major Wildflower Species:
Centaurea nigra Common Knapweed
Leontodon hispidus Rough Hawkbit
Leucanthemum vulgare Oxeye Daisy
Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil
Medicago lupulina Black Medick
Plantago lanceolata Ribwort Plantain
Ranunculus acris Meadow Buttercup
Rhinanthus minor Yellow Rattle
Rumex acetosa Common Sorrel
Sanguisorba officinalis Great Burnet
Scorzoneroides autumnalis - (Leontodon autumnalis) Autumn Hawkbit
Succisa pratensis Devil's-bit Scabious
Trifolium pratense Wild Red Clover
Grasses:
Agrostis capillaris Common Bent
Anthoxanthum odoratum Sweet Vernal-grass
Avenula pubescens - (Helictotrichon pubescens) Downy Oat-grass
Briza media Quaking Grass
Bromopsis erecta Upright Brome
Cynosurus cristatus Crested Dogstail
Dactylis glomerata Cocksfoot
Festuca rubra Red Fescue
Other species are present in smaller quantities.
Supplier: Emorsgate Seeds