Dry Meadow Mix

Dry Meadow Mix

Price range: £14.88 through £93.18

xFor sandy & calcareous sites, steep banks or areas with thin soil, which are dry in summer.
SOWING RATES
3g / m2
OR 12kg / acre
OR 30kg / hectare

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Dry Meadow Mix (SCM5)

Sandy & calcareous sites support a colourful range of plants which is reflected in this mix.  Steep banks or areas with thin soil, which are dry in summer, can also be sown with this mix. There are 25 wildflower & 5 grass species in this mix. Mix as PDF

Species Common name %
20 % wildflowers
Agrimonia eupatoria Agrimony 2.5
Anthyllis vulneraria Kidney Vetch 2.5
Campanula glomerata Clustered  Bellflower 1
Centaurea scabiosa Greater Knapweed 0.1
Daucus carota Wild Carrot 0.1
Dianthus deltoides Maiden Pink 0.1
Echium vulgare Vipers Bugloss 2
Galium verum Lady’s Bedstraw 1
Geranium sanguineum Bloody Cranesbill 0.1
Helianthemum nummularium Rock Rose 0.5
Hypericum perforatum St John’s Wort 1.5
Leontodon hispidus Rough Hawkbit 1.2
Linaria vulgaris Toadflax 0.2
Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil 0.1
Plantago lanceolata
 Ribwort Plantain 1
Primula veris Cowslip 0.3
Prunella vulgaris Selfheal 2
Rhinanthus minor Yellow Rattle 2
Rumex acetosella Sheep’s Sorrel 1
Silene alba White Campion 0.5
Silene vulgaris Bladder Campion 0.5
Thymus polytrichus Wild Thyme 0.3
Trifolium campestre Hop Trefoil 0.1
Vicia sativa Common Vetch 0.1
Viola riviniana Common Violet 0.1
80 % grasses
Agrostis capillaris Common Bent (c) 10
Cynosurus cristatus Crested Dog’s Tail (c) 20
Festuca ovina Sheep’s Fescue 30
Festuca rubra Red Fescue 15
Phleum bertolinii Smaller Cat’s Tail (c) 5
 

(c) = from cultivated stock (not from wild collection)

Additional information

Weight N/A
site type

dry, slightly alkaline, sunny
perennial/annual

perennial

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