Wildflower Seeds A to Z
From Agrimony right the way though to Yellow-rattle, there's a whole host of wildflower seeds you can choose from if a particular look is what you're going for. Each type of wildflower has its own unique set of qualities. Whether you're keen to create a meadow full of sunkissed golden wildflowers with healing properties like that of St John's-wort or you want a wildflower garden that looks pretty in pink when dressed in Greater Knapweed or Purple Loosestrife - we've got you covered.
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Plants for Pollinators highlights plants selected by the RHS as scientifically proven to tackle the declines in bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
The dark mullein is a flower with a lot of layers to its beauty, producing spikes of buttery yellow, five-petalled flowers that are rather cheery, but crowned with sophisticated wine-red stamens, all of it wreathed in hairy green foliage. A plant with a peculiar palette that’s sure to be striking in any arrangement.
- Type: Perennial
- Height: 15-45cm
- Flowers: June-September
- Best Sown: Autumn or Spring
- Soil Requirement: Well-drained
- Light Requirement: Full sun
- Natural Habitat: Road verges, hedgerows
- Also known as: Black-Rooted Mullein, Tall Mullein
- Seeds per gram: 11000
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A perennial wildflower that is commonly found on open and arable areas. A low growing species of wildflower that is weakly fragrant with flowers that have a face-like appearance and appear in numerous colour combinations including; cream, purple and yellow. The leaves of this plant are heart shaped at the base, however further up the stem are leaves with pinnate lobes.
- Type: Perennial
- Height: 15-30cm
- Flowers: June-August
- Best Sown: Autumn or Spring
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained
- Light Requirements: Full sun and partial shade
- Natural Habitat: Footpaths, waste ground, dunes
- Also known as: Johnny-jump-up, Heartsease, Love-in-idleness
- Seeds per gram: 700
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Plants for Pollinators highlights plants selected by the RHS as scientifically proven to tackle the declines in bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
A perennial wildflower. Often identifiable by the juicy red Strawberries if found in woodland, scrubland or chalky downland areas, although not related to commercial strawberries. Long rooting runners has silky-hairy trefoil leaves with white flowers that have a golden centre.
- Type: Perennial
- Height: 5-30cm
- Flowers: May-June
- Best Sown: Spring or Autumn
- Soil Requirement: Well-drained, dry
- Light Requirement: Full sun and partial shade
- Natural Habitat: Open woods, woodland edges, scrubland
- Also known as: Woodland Strawberry, Alpine Strawberry
- Seeds per gram: 3000
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Plants for Pollinators highlights plants selected by the RHS as scientifically proven to tackle the declines in bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
A perennial wildflower that is commonly known in scotland as the Bluebell. The flowers usually have around 5 violet petals with a paper-like texture that are sealed together in a bell shape. The stem is thin and covered in tiny hairs.
- Type: Perennial
- Height: 15-45cm
- Flowers: July-September
- Best Sown: Spring
- Soil Requirement: Well-drained
- Light Requirement: Full sun
- Natural Habitat: Grassland, moors, meadows, sand dunes, cliffs
- Also known as: Bellflower, Lady's Thimble, Witch's Thimble
- Seeds per gram: 15000
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Plants for Pollinators highlights plants selected by the RHS as scientifically proven to tackle the declines in bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
Produces branched stems with daisy-like flowers in sunny shades of yellow. As its name suggests, its curious scents helps to repel unwanted insects. It prefers damper environments, making them perfect pond-side plants.
- Type: Perennial
- Height: 30-60cm
- Flowers: July-September
- Best Sown: Autumn or Spring
- Soil Requirement: Moist
- Light Requirement: Full sun and partial shade
- Natural Habitat: Riversides, marshes, ditches
- Also known as: Harvest Flower, Job’s Tears, Pig-Daisy
- Seeds per gram: 16000
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Maybe you're looking for something a little more unusual that's a firm favourite with the bees, in which case an ocean blue garden of Borage is what you need. Or what about the Devil's-bit Scabious? A funky looking plant that isn't half as hellish as it sounds.
All of the wildflower seeds we supply here at Boston Seeds are UK native and many of which are certified as Plants for Pollinators by the Royal Horticultural Society. So, not only will you have the most amazing wildflower garden, you'll being seriously doing your bit for the environment, too.
To learn more about each of the plant varieties we supply, check out our Guide to Wildflower Species here.
Have a question about a particular wildflower? Check out our wildflower seed advice pages for more info.
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