16 Establishing mixtures on water margins can be difficult due to fluctuating water levels. Try to sow Pro Flora 12 when weather conditions look stable, and only use this mix where there is a constant supply of moisture. This is essential for the indicator species to thrive. Pro Flora 12 - Water Margins & Pond Edges 20% Wild Flowers 2% Common Fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica) 5% Gipsywort (Lycopus europaeus) 3% Great Burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis) 8% Greater Birdsfoot Trefoil (Lotus uliginosus) 2% Hemp Agrimony (Erigeron acer) 1% Marsh Mallow (Althaea officinalis) 12% Meadow Buttercup (Ranunculus acris) 10% Meadowsweet (Flipendula ulmaria) 2% Pepper Saxifrage (Silaum silas) 6% Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) 3% Ragged Robin (Lychnis floscuculi) 9% Salad Burnet (Sanguisorba minor) 12% Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris) 2% Sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica) 1% Sq. Stem St John’s Wort (Hypericum tetrapterum) 6% Tufted Vetch (Vicia cracca) 2% Water Avens (Geum rivale) 14% Yellow Flag Iris (Iris psudacorus) 80% Grasses 5% Browntop Bentgrass (Agrostis capillaris) 1% Soft Rush (Juncus effusus) 32% Crested Dogstail (Cynosurus christatus) 10% Meadow Foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis) 1% Pendulas Sedge (Carex pendula) 7% Rough Stalked Meadow Grass (Poa trivialis) 10% Sheep’s Fescue (Festuca ovina) 25% Slender Creeping Red Fescue (Festuca rubra litoralis) 4% Sweet Vernal Grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) 5% Tufted Hairgrass (Deschampsia caespitosa) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Flowering Period Colour palette: Yellow Flag Iris (Iris psudacorus) Flower height: 5cm to 2m Sowing rate: 5g/m2
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy NzIzMzk0