Loam & Alluvial Soils

This wildflower mixture contains 20 native species of wild flowers (20%) and 80% of appropriate meadow grasses.

Species in this wildflowers mixture are frequently found on moisture retentive loamy soils, typical of many lowland meadows with free drainage.

Contains: wildflowers 20% (20 species) grasses 80% (7 species)
Sowing Rate: 5g/sq. m
Pack Size: 1kg (200 sq. m)

Wildflower Mixture Information

Common Name	Species Name	Colour	Flowering Time	Height (cms)	%
Bird's Foot Trefoil	Lotus corniculatus	Yellow	May - October	15 - 40	1
Black Medick	Medicago lupilina	Yellow	May - October	15 - 50	1.2
Meadow Buttercup	Ranunculus acris	Yellow	May - Sept	30 - 100	1
Campion White	Silene latifolia	White	May - October	50 - 100	0.8
Cowslip	Primula veris	Deep Yellow	April - May	15 - 30	0.2
Goat's-Beard	Tragopogon pratensis	Pale Yellow	May - July	20 - 60	1.8
Common Knapweed	Centaurea nigra	Red Purple	June - Sept	30 - 80	1
Greater Knapweed	Centaurea scabiosa	Red Purple	June - Sept	50 - 90	1.8
Lady's Bedstraw	Galium vernum	Yellow	June - Sept	50 - 80	0.6
Meadow Vetching	Lathyrus pratensis	Yellow	May - August	60 - 120	0.6
Oxeye Daisy	Leucanthemum vulgare	White	May - Sept	20 - 100	0.6
Pignut	Conopodium majus	White	May - July	20 - 30	0.4
Plantain, Hoary	Plantago media	Green / Brown	May - Sept	15 - 45	0.4
Ribwort Plantain	Plantago lanceolata	Green / Brown	April - Sept	15 - 50	0.8
Ragged Robin	Lychnis flos-cuculi	Pinkish Red	May - August	30 - 90	0.4
Salad Burnet	Sanguisorba minor	Browny Red	June - Sept	15 - 50	2
Selfheal	Prunella vulgaris	Violet Blue	June - Sept	15 - 30	1
Common Sorrel	Rumex acetosa	Brown	May - July	30 - 100	1
Wild Carrot	Daucus carota	White	June - October	30 - 100	0.8
Wild Clary	Salvia verbenaca	Violet - Blue	May - August	30 - 40	0.4
Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	White	June - October	20 - 100	0.4
Yellow-Rattle	Rhinanthus minor	Pale Yellow	June - Sept	25 - 50	1.8

Contained Meadow Grass Information

Common Name	Species Name	Height (cms)	%
Browntop Bent	Agrostis castellana	20 - 80	8
Slender Creeping Red Fescue	Festuca rubra ssp rubra	7 - 10	20
Crested Dog's-Tail	Cynosurus cristatus	5 - 75	16
Golden Oat-Grass	Trisetum flavescens	20 - 80	4
Meadow Fescue	Frastuca pratensis	30 - 120	20
Meadow Foxtail	Alopecurus pratensis	30 - 120	4
Sheep's Fescue	Festuca ovina	5 - 60	16

For further information regarding the Loam & Alluvial Soils mixture or to discuss placing a bulk order, please contact our technical sales team on 01952 641949.