Wild Flower Booklet

Barts Flora 2 Acid Soils

Wild flowers: 1 part 20%

Common Name

Species

% Height (cm)

Colour

Period

Betony

Stachys officinalis Lotus corniculatus Centaurea nigra Hypochaeris radicata Digitalis purpurea Agrimonia procera

6 30-80 Purple

June Sept

Birdsfoot Trefoil Black Knapweed Common Cat’s Ear

4 5-40

Yellow June Aug

7 30-80 Purple

June Sept

1 15-60

Yellow June Sept

Foxglove

4 50-150 Purple

June Sept

Fragrant Agrimony Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil Lady’s Bedstraw Meadow Buttercup

10 -

Yellow June Aug

Lotus uliginosus

4 50-60

Yellow June Aug

Gallium verum Ranunculus acris

10 50-80 10 30-100

Yellow June Sept Yellow May Sept

Ox-eye Daisy Ragged Robin Sheep Sorrel

Leucanthemum vulgare

5 20-100 White

May Oct

Lychnis flos-cuculi Rumex acetosella Succisa pratensis Achillea ptarmica Rumex acetosa

4 30-80 2 30-100

Red May June Pink May June

Devils Bit Scabious

3 20-80 Lilac 4 20-150 White

July Sept July Sept May July June Aug June Oct

Sneezewort

Sorrel

4 30-100

Pink

Tufted Vetch

Vicia cracca

10 100-200 Purple 8 20-45 White

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium Rhinanthus minor

Yellow Rattle

4 15-40

Yellow May Aug

Grasses: 4 parts 80%

Common Name Browntop Bent

Species

% Height (cm) 10 10-70 5 10-100 20 5-75 5 20-100 40 5-60 20 22-100

Agrostis castellana

Sweet Vernal

Anthoxanthum odoratum Cynosurus cristatus Deschampsia flexuosa

Crested Dogstail Wavy Hair-grass Sheeps Fescue

Festuca ovina

Slender Red Fescue

Festuca rubra ssp. pruinosa

Pack size: 1kg Sowing rate: 5g/sq.m Sq.m coverage: 200sq.m

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