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A mixture containing many beautiful native chalk grassland species for calcareous soil. Suitable for low fertility soils where there are a large proportion of visible chalk or limestone pieces. Can be sown with separate Cornfield annuals as a nurse crop if flowering is required in the first season. Sow at 3-4 grams per square metre or 10-16 Kgs per acre. Mixture specification (all percentages by seed weight) 80% meadow grass:20% Wild flower * Species marked with an asterisk are included on the RHS list of Perfect for Pollinators designed to help gardeners and organizations choose wildflower seeds and plants suitable for pollinating insects such as bees. Please click the BUNDLED ITEMS tab above, to view photos of all individual species contained within this mix, which can also be purchased individually *BIRDSFOOT TREFOIL Lotus corniculatus 1 % of mix *CLUSTERED BELLFLOWER Campanula glomerata 0.2 % of mix *COWSLIP Primula veris 0.75 % of mix CRESTED DOGSTAIL (grass) Cynosurus cristatus 25 % of mix CRESTED HAIRGRASS Koeleria macrantha 1 % of mix *GREATER KNAPWEED Centaurea scabiosa 1 % of mix HOARY PLANTAIN Plantago media 1 % of mix *KIDNEY VETCH Anthyllis vulneraria 1.5 % of mix *LADY`S BEDSTRAW Galium verum 1.7 % of mix *MEADOW BUTTERCUP Ranunculus acris 1.3 % of mix *OXEYE DAISY Leucanthemum vulgare 1 % of mix QUAKING GRASS Briza media 3 % of mix RED FESCUE (grass) Festuca rubra ssp. Pruinosa 17 % of mix RIBWORT PLANTAIN Plantago lanceolata 1.7 % of mix *ROUGH HAWKBIT Leontoden hispidus 0.5 % of mix *SALAD BURNET Sanguisorba minor 2.7 % of mix *SELF HEAL Prunella vulgaris 1 % of mix SHEEPS FESCUE (grass) Festuca ovina 25 % of mix *SMALL SCABIOUS Scaboisa columbaria 0.5 % of mix SMALL TIMOTHY (grass) Phleum pratense ssp. Bertolonii 5 % of mix *WILD BASIL Clinopodium vulgare 1 % of mix *WILD CARROT Daucus carota 1.15 % of mix *WILD MARJORAM Origanum vulgare 1 % of mix *WILD MIGNONETE Reseda lutea 0.5 % of mix *YARROW Achilla millefolium 0.5 % of mix YELLOW OATGRASS Trisetum flavescens 4 % of mix | ||
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mm3_1 a mixture containing many beautiful native chalk grassland species suitable for low fertility soils where there are a large proportion of visible chalk or limestone pieces can be sown with separate cornfield annuals as a nurse crop if flowering is required in the first season sow at 3 4 grams per square metre or 10 16 kgs per acre
