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Hedgerow Mix
For areas of light shade beside hedges or walls or in woodland clearings.
This mix includes foxglove which is poisonous if eaten. Please let us know if you would prefer us to supply the mix without foxglove.
CONTENTS
Wildflowers (20%): |
% |
|
| Campanula latifolia |
Giant Bellflower | 1 |
| Centaurea nigra |
Common Knapweed | 1.5 |
| Digitalis purpurea |
Foxglove | 1.2 |
| Geum urbanum |
Herb Bennet | 3 |
| Hypericum perforatum |
St Johns Wort | 2 |
| Knautia arvensis |
Field Scabious | 3 |
| Leucanthemum vulgare |
Ox-eye Daisy | 1.5 |
| Lychnis flos-cuculi |
Ragged Robin | 1.5 |
| Primula vulgaris |
Primrose | 0.2 |
| Silene dioica |
Red Campion | 3 |
| Stachys sylvatica |
Hedge Woundwort | 0.5 |
| Torilis japonica |
Upright Hedge Parsley | 1.5 |
| Vicia sepium | Bush Vetch | 0.1 |
Grasses (80%): |
% |
|
| Agrostis tenuis |
Common Bent (c) | 12 |
| Alopecurus pratensis |
Meadow Foxtail (c) | 4 |
| Cynosurus cristatus |
Crested Dog’s Tail (c) | 12 |
| Festuca rubra ssp litoralis | Slender Creeping Red Fescue (c) | 32 |
| Poa pratensis | Smooth-stalked Meadow Grass (c) | 20 |
(c): from cultivated stock (not from wild collection)
SOWING RATE:
20-30kg per hectare (8-12kg per acre)
2-3g per metre square
100g will cover 30-50 square metres
1kg will cover 300-500 square metres
100g: £9
1kg+: £60
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