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BETONY

  • Perennial. Attractive leaves and many stems smothered in brilliant reddish-purple flowers, adored by bees.
  • Flowers: June onwards.
  • Requires: Well drained sunny.
  • Height: 30cm

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    BURNET, SALAD
  • Perennial. An attractive rosette of leaves which smell of cucumber when crushed.
  • Unusual purple tinged flowers.
  • Flowers: May-August
  • Requires: Sun
  • Height: 30cm.
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    BUTTERCUP, MEADOW

  • Perennial. The tallest and most graceful of all the butter-cups.
  • Glossy yellow flowers, superb growing in association with Ragged Robin.
  • Flowers: May on.
  • Requires: Damp sun.
  • Height: 30-90cm.

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    CAMPION, RED
    • Perennial. A lovely specimen to brighten hedgerows, meadows and shady spots in the garden.
    • Bright rose-pink flowers.
    • Flowers: From Apri
    • Requires: Part shade
    • Height: 30-60cm.
    • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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    CARROT, WILD
    • Biennial with white umbelliferous flowers with a pink tinge.
    • Good for drying.
    • Looks good growing with scabious.
    • Flowers: June on
    • Requires: Sun/well-drained soil.
    • Height: 30-40cm
    • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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    CATS EAR, COMMON
    • Perennial. A good meadow component with rich yellow flowers and dandelion-like seed heads.
    • Flowers: May to September.
    • Requires: Sun/Part shade
    • Height: 30-45cm.
    • Pack Size 100gm
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    COWSLIP
    • A native perennial.
    • Common in meadows and banks in England, Wales and central Ireland; rare elsewhere.
    • Height to 30cm.
    • Pack size 25 plants
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      DAISY, OX-EYE
      • A well known wild flower with lovely, large, white daisy flowers.
      • Also known as the Dog Daisy.
      • Often seen in meadows and on roadsides.
      • Flowers: May on.
      • Requires: Sun well-drained soil.
      • Height: 30 - 60 cm.
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      HAREBELL
      • Perennial. A well-loved wild flower also known as Scottish Bluebell.
      • Dainty blue 'bells' which attract bees
      • Recommended for the rockery.
      • Flowers: July on
      • Requires: Sun and dry sandy soil
      • . Height: 15-45cm
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      KNAPWEED, GREATER
      • Perennial. A lovely plant with large, raggy, purple flowers, looks good with scabious, ox-eye daisy and musk mallow.
      • Flowers: July on.
      • Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
      • Height: 30-60cm
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      KNAPWEED, LESSER
      • Perennial. Thistle-like purple flowers, looks good with ox-eye daisies.
      • Flowers: June on.
      • Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
      • Height: 30-60cm
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      LOOSESTRIFE, PURPLE
      • Perennial. A lovely plant with bright red/purple spikes
      • Good in a moist border or bog garden.
      • Flowers: June-Aug
      • Requires: Damp
      • Height: 60-120cm
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      MEADOW CRANESBILL
      • Perennial. A handsome plant with bright blue flowers over 2cm across, good bee plant.
      • Highly recommended for herbaceous border.
      • Flowers: June on.
      • Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
      • Height: 30-60cm.
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      MEADOWSWEET
      • Perennial. A lovely plant for the bog garden or moist border.
      • Foamy clusters of small, sweetly fragrant, cream flowers.
      • Flowers: June-Sept.
      • Requires: Sun and damp soil.
      • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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      PLANTAIN, HOARY
      • A grass-like perennial with a 5cm spike of small vanilla scented pinkish-purple flowers.
      • Good reliable meadow subject.
      • Flowers: June-August.
      • Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
      • Height: 30 cm.
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      PRIMROSE
      • A native perennial common throughout the British Isles.
      • Grows in woods, hedgebanks and grassy places.
      • Height to 20cm. The name comes from prima rosa - first rose.
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        RAGGED ROBIN
        • A lovely perennial with dainty pink flowers with 'ragged' petals.
        • Looks terrific in a wetland meadow with meadow buttercup.
        • Flowers: May-July
        • Requires: Damp soil and sun.
        • Height: 30-60cm
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plant
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        SCABIOUS, SMALL
          Perennial. A compact small plant with pale blue flowers, plants are a magnet for butterflies.
        • Flowers: July on.
        • Requires: Lime-rich soil and sun.
        • Height: 30cm.
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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        SELF HEAL
          A perennial with purple-violet flower,
        • Self-seeds readily.
        • Flowers: June on.
        • Requires: Sun or semi-shade
        • Height: Up to 20cm.
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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        SORREL
        • Perennial. Reddish pink flower spikes, arrow shaped leaves turn crimson.
        • Component of meadows.
        • Flowers: May-Aug.
        • Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
        • Height: 15-60cm.
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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        ST JOHNS WORT, COMMON
        • Perennial. A shrub-like plant with clusters of golden yellow flowers.
        • Flowers: July on.
        • Requires: Sun and well-drained soils.
        • Height: 30-60cm
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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        TREFOIL, BIRDSFOOT
        • Perennial. 'Eggs and Bacon' Lovely clusters of yellow/orange pea-like flowers.
        • Flowers: May on.
        • Requires: Sun and well-drained soil.
        • Height: 15-25cm
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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        VETCH, KIDNEY
        • Perennial. Showy yellow flowers and a hairy calyx.
        • A long flowering period.
        • Flowers: May on.
        • Requires: Open sunny position chalk or limestone preferred.
        • Height: 7-15cm.
        • Pack Size consists of 25 plants
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        YARROW
        • White, aromatic flowers.
        • Flowers: June on.
        • Requires: Sun.
        • Height: 30 - 45 cm.
        • Pack Size 100gm
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        ACID Collection. 150 Plants
        • Acid plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 10 species by 15 plants (i.e. 150 plants in total)
        • Please allow upto 1 weeks for delivery.
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        CHALK Collection. 150 Plants
        • Chalk plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 10 species by 15plants (i.e. 150 plants in total)
        • Please allow upto 1 week for delivery.
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        HEDGEROW PLANTS. 150 Plants
        • Hedgerow plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 10 species by 15plants (i.e. 150 plants in total)
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        LONG SEASON MEADOW MIXTure. 150 Plants
        • Meadow plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 15 plants of 10 different species (i.e. 150 plants in total)
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        SUMMER/BUTTERFLY MEADOW PLUGS
        • Meadow plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 10 species by 15 plants (i.e. 150 plants in total)
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        WATERS EDGE. 150 Plants
        • Water's edge plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 10 species by 15plants (i.e. 150 plants in total)
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        WOODLAND PLANTS. 150 Plants
        • Woodland plugs - small plants of the flower species from this mixture - supplied in trays of 10 species by 15plants (i.e. 150 plants in total)
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