BFS2(F)- Acid Grassland 100% Wildflowers for Sandy/Peaty Soils

This is a 100% wildflower conservation mix, blending twenty UK native species naturally suited to poor soils, among them sheep’s sorrel and heath bedstraw. It suits low-fertility, base-poor acidic ground, whether dry sand or wet peat.

The mix corresponds to NVC communities U1 to U5, within the Habitat of Principal Importance known as lowland dry acid grassland. Sow at 1 to 2 g/m².

Species in this mix

• Achillea millefolium – yarrow
• Campanula rotundifolia – harebell
• Centaurea nigra – black knapweed
• Galium saxatile – heath bedstraw
• Galium verum – lady’s bedstraw
• Hieracium pilosella – mousear hawkweed
• Hypochaeris radicata – common cat’s-ear
• Lotus corniculatus – common bird’s-foot trefoil
• Onobrychis vicifolia – sainfoin
• Potentilla erecta – tormentil
• Prunella vulgaris – selfheal
• Ranunculus acris – meadow buttercup
• Rumex acetosella – sheep’s sorrel
• Stachys officianlis – betony
• Succisa pratensis – devil’s-bit scabious
• Teucrium scorodonia – wood sage

N.B: All seeds specified in this mixture are subject to availability at the time of purchase.