Description
Pond Edge Mix (SCF16)
For marshy conditions or water margins, these wildflowers provide interest & colour around the edges of ponds. Adding appropriate native plants around ponds will encourage pond-dwellers like toads, frogs, newts & dragonflies. There are 22 native Scottish wildflower species in this mix. Pond Edge Wildflower Mix as PDF
| SOWING RATE: 2g / m2 |
|---|
| (8kg / acre, 20kg / hectare) |
| Species | Common name | % |
|
100 |
% wildflowers | |
| Achillea ptarmica (FIND OUT MORE) |
Sneezewort | 13 |
| Angelica sylvestris | Angelica | 2 |
| Caltha palustris (FIND OUT MORE) |
Marsh Marigold | 3 |
| Carex leporina | Oval sedge | 5 |
| Carex paniculata | Greater Tussock Sedge | 6 |
| Carex pendula | Pendulous Sedge | 7 |
| Cirsium palustre (FIND OUT MORE) |
Marsh Thistle | 3 |
| Comarum palustre | Marsh Cinquefoil | 3 |
| Filipendula ulmaria (FIND OUT MORE) |
Meadowsweet | 17 |
| Geum rivale (FIND OUT MORE) |
Water Avens | 7 |
| Hypericum tetrapterum | Square-stemmed St John’s wort | 0.5 |
| Iris pseudacorus (FIND OUT MORE) |
Yellow Flag Iris | 10.3 |
| Lotus pedunculatus | Greater Trefoil | 4 |
| Lythrum salicaria (FIND OUT MORE) |
Purple Loosestrife | 7 |
| Mentha aquatica | Water Mint | 0.1 |
| Myosotis scorpioides | Water Forget-me-not | 1 |
| Ranunculus flammula | Spearwort | 2 |
| Silene flos-cuculi (FIND OUT MORE) |
Ragged Robin | 0.1 |
| Stachys palustris (FIND OUT MORE) |
Marsh Woundwort | 1 |
| Valeriana officinalis (FIND OUT MORE) |
Valerian | 6 |
| Veronica anagalis-aquatica | Blue Water Speedwell | 1 |
| Veronica beccabunga | Brooklime | 1 |
