Name | Latin Name | Flowers | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Lesser Knapweed | Centaurea nigra | June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Greater Knapweed | Centaurea scabiosa | July, August, September | Perennial | |
Wild Carrot | Daucus carota | June, July, August, September | Biennial | |
Teasel | Dipsacus fullonum | July, August | Biennial | |
Common Catsear | Hypochaeris radicata | May, June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Field Scabious | Knautia arvensis | June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Rough Hawkbit | Leontodon hispidus | May, June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Ribwort Plantain | Plantago lanceolata | April, May, June, July, August | Perennial | |
Self Heal | Prunella vulgaris | June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Common Sorrel | Rumex acetosa | May, June | Perennial | |
Salad Burnet | Sanguisorba minor | May, June, July, August | Perennial | |
Small Scabious | Scabiosa columbaria | June, July, August, September, October | Perennial | |
Devilsbit Scabious | Succisa pratensis | June, July, August, September | Perennial | |
Wood Sage | Teucrium scorodonia | July, August, September | Perennial | |
Goatsbeard | Tragopogon pratensis | June, July, August, September | Perennial |
Birds Plant Collection
Collection
The species in this collection are known to be attractive to birds.
A minimum of 10 species will be chosen from the species list below, and used in equal quantities.
Each species will be individually labelled within the collection.
Common Name(s): Birds Plant Collection
Plant Type: Perennial
Friendly For: Birds
Description
A minimum of 10 species will be chosen from the following list, and used in equal quantities:
Achillea millefolium – Yarrow
Centaurea nigra – Common Knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa – Greater Knapweed
Daucus carota – Wild carrot
Dipsacus fullonum – Teasel
Hypochaeris radicata – Common Catsear
Knautia arvensis – Field Scabious
Leontodon hispidus – Rough Hawkbit
Plantago lanceolata – Ribwort Plantain
Prunella vulgaris – Self Heal
Rumex acetosa – Common Sorrel
Sanguisorba minor – Salad Burnet
Scabiosa columbaria – Small Scabious
Succisa pratensis – Devilsbit Scabious
Teucrium scorodonia – Wood Sage
Tragopogon pratensis – Goatsbeard
16 British wildflower species