N5 Long Season Meadow Mixture

Seed Mixture (Per kg)

Our most popular and very diverse mix of 29 native wildflower species (N5F) and 10 species of grass (NSG). 3 of the grass species are produced in the UK (indicated by an N following the species name). Essentially a combination of mixes N3 and N4, with species suitable for a range of soil types, providing flowers through the entire season, from April to mid-September. As well as attracting bees and butterflies, birds should also be drawn by the inclusion of Common Catsear; Rough Hawkbit and particularly the Knapweeds and Scabious.

Mix is 80% Grasses to 20% Wildflowers by weight.

Sowing Rate: 5g per square metre, 20Kg per acre, 50kg per hectare

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Amount Required: 0.5kg

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Common Name(s): N5 Long Season Meadow Mixture

Flowering Time:

April - September

SKU: NS-COL86 Categories: ,
Name Latin Name Quantity Flowers Type
Yarrow Achillea millefolium 3% June, July, August, September Perennial
Lesser Knapweed Centaurea nigra 5% June, July, August, September Perennial
Wild Carrot Daucus carota 5% June, July, August, September Biennial
Vipers Bugloss Echium vulgare 2% June, July, August, September Biennial
Ladys Bedstraw Galium verum 6% July, August Perennial
Meadow Cranesbill Geranium pratense 2% June, July, August, September Perennial
Common Catsear Hypochaeris radicata 2% May, June, July, August, September Perennial
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis 3.5% June, July, August, September Perennial
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis 2% May, June, July, August Perennial
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus 2% May, June, July, August, September Perennial
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare 5% June, July, August Perennial
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris 1% June, July, August, September, October Perennial
Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus 4% June, July, August, September Perennial
Musk Mallow Malva moschata 3% July, August Perennial
Hoary Plantain Plantago media 2.5% May, June, July, August Perennial
Cowslip Primula veris 3% April, May Perennial
Self Heal Prunella vulgaris 7% June, July, August, September Perennial
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris 5% May, June, July Perennial
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus 5% April, May, June, July Perennial
Yellow Rattle Rhinanthus minor 6% May, June, July Annual
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa 5% May, June Perennial
Small Scabious Scabiosa columbaria 3% June, July, August, September, October Perennial
Red Campion Silene dioica 4% April, May, June, July, August, September Perennial
Betony Betonica officinalis 3% June, July, August, September Perennial
Devilsbit Scabious Succisa pratensis 2% June, July, August, September Perennial
Wild Red Clover Trifolium pratense 2.5% May, June, July, August, September Perennial
Dark Mullein Verbascum nigrum 1.5% June, July, August, September Biennial, Perennial
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca 2% June, July, August Climber, Perennial
NSG Select Grasses Mixture Mixed Grass Seed 80% April, May, June, July, August Perennial
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris 3% May, June, July Perennial
Sweet Vernal Grass Anthoxanthum odoratum 3% April, May, June, July Perennial
Quaking Grass Briza media 2% June, July, August Perennial
Crested Dogstail Cynosurus Cristatus 22% May, June, July, August Perennial
Hard Fescue Festuca Trachyphylla 22% May, June, July, August Perennial
Chewing’s Fescue Festuca rubra ssp. commutata 22% May, June, July Perennial
Slender Creeping Red Fescue Festuca Rubra ssp litoralis 13% June, July Perennial
Meadow Barley Hordeum secalinum 1% June, July Perennial
Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass Poa pratensis 10% May, June, July Perennial
Yellow Oatgrass Trisetum flavescens 2% June, July Perennial

Description

N5 Flowers species
Latin Name English Name Mix Composition  
Achillea millefolium Yarrow 3%
Centaurea nigra Common Knapweed 5%
Centaurea scabiosa Greater Knapweed 3%
Daucus carota Wild Carrot 5%
Echium vulgare Viper’s Bugloss 2%
Galium verum Lady’s Bedstraw 6%
Geranium pratense Meadow Cranesbill 2%
Hypochaeris radicata Common Catsear 2%
Knautia arvensis Field Scabious 3.5%
Lathyrus pratensis Meadow Vetchling 2%
Leontodon hispidus Rough Hawkbit 2%
Leucanthemum vulgare Oxeye Daisy 5%
Linaria vulgaris Common Toadflax 1%
Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil 4%
Malva moschata Musk Mallow 3%
Plantago media Hoary Plantain 2.5%
Primula veris Cowslip 3%
Prunella vulgaris Self Heal 7%
Ranunculus acris Meadow Buttercup 5%
Ranunculus bulbosus Bulbous Buttercup 5%
Rhinanthus minor Yellow Rattle 6%
Rumex acetosa Common Sorrel 5%
Scabiosa columbaria Small Scabious 3%
Silene dioica Red Campion 4%
Stachys officinalis Betony 3%
Succisa pratensis Devilsbit Scabious 2%
Trifolium pratense Wild Red Clover 2.5%
Verbascum nigrum Dark Mullein 1.5%
Vicia cracca Tufted Vetch 2%
29 Wildflower species 100%

 

NSGrass species
Latin Name English Name Mix Composition
Agrostis capillaris Common Bent 3%
Anthoxanthum odoratum (N) Sweet Vernal Grass 3%
Briza media (N) Quaking Grass 2%
Cynosurus cristatus Crested Dogstail 22%
Festuca Trachyphylla Hard Fescue 22%
Festuca rubra ssp. commutata Chewing’s Fescue 22%
Festuca rubra ssp. litoralis Slender Creeping Red Fescue 13%
Hordeum secalinum (N) Meadow Barley 1%
Poa pratensis Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass 10%
Trisetum flavescens Yellow Oatgrass 2%
10 Grass species 100%

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