Seedball Wildlife Mix Grab Bag
What's Inside?
NEW 100-ball grab bag, ideal for creating larger wildflower patches. A carefully selected mix designed specifically to support garden wildlife, including bees, butterflies, birds, beetles, hedgehogs and bats – wildflowers are brilliant habitats for garden biodiversity, providing and attracting food while also offering shelter. Includes Common Poppy, Wild Carrot, Corn Marigold, Red Clover Greater Knapweed, Sheep Sorrel, Yellow Rattle, Birdsfoot Trefoil, Tufted Vetch and Self Heal.
Best scattered in Spring or Autumn. Full instructions included on the back of the pack. Coverage for 5 square metres.
Common Poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
A bright red flowering annual - hugely popular and often used as a symbol of remembrance. Height: 30-60cm Flowers: May to July
Wild Carrot (Daucus carota)
Also known as Queen Anne's Lace
Biennial (sometimes annual)
Height: 30-70cm
Flowers: June to August
Corn Marigold (Glebionis Segetum)
A medium height annual plant, its flowers are golden-yellow discs with prominent ray florets.
Scatter: late summer to mid April, but the best results are usually obtained in early spring
Height: 51-60cm
Flowers: June to October
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
Perennial with trefoil leaves and pinky red flowers. Good weed suppressor. The trifolium can help to break up heavy soil over time, plus it adds nitrogen to the soil, meaning healthy plants all round! Height: 10-45cm
Flowers: May to September
Greater Knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa)
Perennial
Height: 30-100cm
Flowers: July to September
Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)
Perennial
Height: 10-40cm
Flowers: June to August
Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus Minor)
A quick growing grassland annual with yellow flowers and two purple 'teeth'.
Height: 45cm
Flowers: May to September
Birdsfoot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
A perennial with clusters of yellow/orange pea like leaves. Height: 15-25cm Flowers: May to October
Tufted Vetch (Vicia cracca)
Perennial
Height: 20-100cm
Flowers: June to August
Self Heal (Prunella vulgaris)
The common name Selfheal, sometimes written as Self-heal, refers to the plant having been used as a treatment for wounds and bruises until recent times.
Perennial
Height:10-50cm
Flowers: June to September
