Description
Species-Rich Grassland with Pollinator Focus (Custom for BNG uplift)
This vibrant mix is designed to support bees, butterflies, and other pollinators while restoring species-rich grassland habitat. Suitable for a range of soil types and low-input sites, the mix balances long-flowering wildflowers with fine, non-dominant grasses to create lasting visual impact and ecological value.
Perfect for BNG projects, wildlife corridors, landscape enhancements, and community green spaces, this mix provides foraging resources across the growing season, while meeting habitat quality goals under UKHab classifications.
✅ BNG-ready
✅ Nectar-rich and pollinator friendly
✅ Flowering from early spring to late autumn
✅ Over 20 native species included
✅ Customisable based on site or UKHab requirements
Wildflower Species
These are nectar-rich, long-flowering species that support a broad range of pollinators (bees, butterflies, hoverflies), while also aligning with low-input grassland communities:
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Common Knapweed (Centaurea nigra)
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Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)
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Bird’s-foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
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Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
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Lesser Trefoil (Trifolium dubium)
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Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris)
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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
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Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis)
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Lady’s Bedstraw (Galium verum)
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Meadow Buttercup (Ranunculus acris)
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Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)
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Viper’s-bugloss (Echium vulgare)
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Wild Carrot (Daucus carota)
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Musk Mallow (Malva moschata)
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Wild Marjoram (Origanum vulgare)
Grasses
Includes fine grasses that allow wildflowers to establish and persist:
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Crested Dog’s-tail (Cynosurus cristatus)
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Sheep’s Fescue (Festuca ovina)
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Red Fescue (Festuca rubra)
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Sweet Vernal Grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum)
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Yellow Oat Grass (Trisetum flavescens)
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Meadow Fescue (Festuca pratensis)