A range of natural and traditional perennial colours with key importance for pollinators suitable for a wide range of soil types.
Key Product Points
- A mix of 25 native and naturalised species, 60% perennials and 40% grass
- Designed for areas of low direct sunlight where trees or other shrubbery impact direct light levels. Also suitable for open wildflower meadows
- Suitable for a wide range of soil types
- Containing species of key importance for pollinators, particularly; bees, butterflies and moths plus wild bird feed
- Low maintenance – one to two cuts per year
Typical Applications:
- Woodland/partial shade
- Gardens
- Private grounds/estates
- Education facilities
- Development sites
Gallery
Blog: Spring Wildflower Maintenance: Your guide to the ‘Chelsea Chop’
Spring Wildflower Maintenance: Your guide to the ‘Chelsea Chop’
Named after the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the Chelsea Chop is an optional late Spring cut that helps to rebalance a wildflower meadow, extend the flowering period and encourage stronger healthier growth.
Why Consider a Chelsea Chop?
Last year saw the ‘year of the grasses‘. Due to wetter and milder weather, grasses were able to dominate and outcompete wildflowers. If you are experiencing grass dominance or species dominance particularly…
Species Mix
- Sheeps Fescue Festuca ovina
- Crested Dogstail Cynosurus cristatus
- Chewing Fescue Festuca rubra commutate
- Slender Creeping Red Fescue Festuca rubra litoralis
- Yellow Oatgrass Trisetum flavescens
- Birdsfoot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus
- Black Medic Medicago lupulina
- Bladder Campion Silene vulgaris
- Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
- Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
- Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria
- Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum
- Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare
- Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
- Perennial Flax Linum perenne
- Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
- Red Campion Silene dioica
- Sainfoin Onobrychis vicifolia
- Self Heal Prunella vulgaris
- St. Johns Wort Hypericum perforatum
- Vipers Bugloss Echium vulgare
- White Campion Silene latifolia
- Wild Carrot Daucus carota
- Yarrow Achillea millefolium
- Yellow Rattle Rhinanthus minor
Pricing
We have a structured range of prices for both retail and trade enquiries based on the type of product and quantity. Please contact us for a quotation.