Calcareous lime-rich soils can often be lower in nutrient and free-draining. On very thin soils, establishment can be slow and the grass growth a little thinner, which is ideal for the long-term development of the flower species in Pro Flora 4.

Sowing rate: 5g/m2
Flowering height: 5cm to 2m
Flowering period: April-October

Mixture

20% wildflowers

 

%

Species

Betony

1%

Stachys officianlis

Birdsfoot Trefoil

1%

Lotus corniculatus

Bladder Campion

3%

Silene vulgaris

Bulbous Buttercup

9%

Ranunculus bulbosus

Clustered Bellflower

1%

Campanula glomerata

Common St John's Wort

1%

Hypericum perforatum

Common Toadflax

2%

Linaria vulgaris

Cowslip

1%

Primula veris

Dark Mullein

2%

Verbascum nigrum

Dropwort

4%

Flipendula vulgaris

Greater Knapweed

7%

Centurea scabiosa

Hairy St John's Wort

1%

Hypericum hirsutum

Hoary Plantain

5%

Plantago media

Kidney Vetch

6%

Anthyllis vulnearia

Lady's Bedstraw

12%

Galium verum

Meadow Buttercup

11%

Rununculus acris

Ox-Eye Daisy

8%

Leucanthermum vulgare

Small Scabious

2%

Scabiosa columbaria

Tufted Vetch

11%

Vicia cracca

Viper's Bugloss

4%

Echium vulgare

Weld

1%

Reseda luteola

Wild Basil

1%

Clinopodium vulgare

Wild Carrot

5%

Daucus carota

Wild Marjoram

1%

Origanum vulgare

80% grasses

 

%

Species

Browntop Bent

5%

Agrostis capillaris

Crested Dogstail

22%

Cynosurus cristatus

Golden Oatgrass

4%

Trisetum flavescens

Quaking Grass

1%

Briza media

Hard Fescue

21%

Festuca trachyphylla

Sheeps Fescue

12%

Festuca ovina

Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass

10%

Poa pratensis

Slender Creeping Red Fescue

20%

Festuca rubra litoralis

Smaller Catstail

5%

Pheleum bertolonii