Wild Flower Booklet

Barts Flora 4 Calcareous Soils

Wild flowers: 1 part 20%

Common Name

Species

% Height (cm)

Colour

Period

Betony

Stachys officinalis Lotus corniculatus Silene vulgaris Linaria vulgaris

6 30-80 Purple

June Sept

Birdsfoot Trefoil Bladder Campion Common Toadflax

7 5-40 4 80 4 50-90 9 15-35 3 10-30

Yellow June Aug

White

May Sept

Yellow June Oct Yellow May Aug Yellow April June

Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus

Cowslip

Primula veris

Greater Knapweed Centaurea scabiosa

5 50-90 Purple

July Aug May July

Hoary Plantain Kidney Vetch

Plantago media

5 15-45 6 15-30 6 50-80 7 30-100

Pink

Anthyllis vulneraria Gallium verum Ranunculus acris

Yellow May Aug Yellow June Sept Yellow May Sept

Lady’s Bedstraw Meadow Buttercup

Ox-eye Daisy Small Scabious

Leucanthemum vulgare Scabiosa columbaria

4 20-100 White 4 20-45 Lilac 10 100-200 Purple 8 30-100 White 2 30-60 Purple

May Oct June Aug June Aug June Sept July Sept

Tufted Vetch Wild Carrot

Vicia cracca

Daucus carota

Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare

Wild Mignonette

Reseda lutea

4 20-50 4 100 2 120

Yellow June Aug

Dropwort

Filipendula vulgaris Verbascum nigrum

White

June Aug

Dark Mullein

Yellow June Oct

Common Name Browntop Bent Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass Crested Dogstail Golden Oat Grass Quaking Grass Sheeps Fescue Slender Red Fescue Grasses: 4 parts 80%

Species

% Height (cm) 5 10-70 19 10-90 17 5-75 7 20-80 1 15-75 20 5-60 23 22-100 5 10-50

Agrostis castellana

Poa pratensis

Cynosurus cristatus Trisetum flavescens

Briza media Festuca ovina

Festuca rubra ssp. pruinosa

Smaller Cat’s-tail Upright Brome

Phleum bertolonii Bromopsis erecta

3 40-120

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

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