Small Seed Guide

Canary Grass (Phalaris aquatic) WH

Quinoa F

Will grow on poor soils and exposed areas.

Sheds large number of seed.

Ideal seed source for partridges, pheasants and farmland birds.

Perennial cover.

Second year growth can reach 2 metres. Takes two years to become fully established.

Intolerant to acid soils.

A good companion to Kale.

Driving or nesting cover.

Sowing rate:10kg/ha Pack size: 5kg

Sowing rate: 6kg/ha Pack size: 6kg

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Reed Canary Grass (Phalaris arundinacea) WH

Perennial Chicory WH

Ideal for sowing on poor wet soils. Good driving and nesting cover.

Drought tolerant.

Spring sown.

Deep rooting.

Tall perennial cover .

Excellent driving cover in second year. Ideally mix with other species in first year.

Sowing rate: 6kg/ha Pack size: 6kg

Sowing rate: 5kg/ha Pack size: 5kg

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