PS04

Waters Edge

From £49.50

Perennial

LOW TO HIGH FERTILITY SOILS

Robust periodic wetland and damp clay soils

With a high percentage of British natives and wetland wildflower species, this meadow balances a combination of spring, summer and autumn plants which can tolerate living in moist and waterlogged soils. This mix has been specifically designed to thrive in wet environments such as bioswales and pond edges.

Advice & Care

A Pictorial Meadow can be achieved by anyone, but a little knowledge will be needed to help you achieve the best results. Read our perennials how-to guide for tips on ground preparation, sowing, management and more.

Sow your seeds in September to May

Sow 2g per square metre

Sow the seed onto a sterile mulch that is clean and free of weeds

Download our Seed Brochure for detailed information about each seed mix, including plant lists, key features, recommended usage, installation and maintenance tips.

Variants

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Pictorial Meadows™ perennial mixes have at least 23 different species within each mix. Check your measurements when ordering your seed to avoid waste or underestimating. They are very carefully formulated to include the species diversity within a m² and do not contain any grasses.

Variants

Features

Colours

Height

Medium to high with main components 10–30cm tall with small percentage of taller emergents

Usage

Well suited for; Gardens, Parks / Greenspaces, Rain gardens, SuDS/ Swales, Verges

Core species, colours & flowering period

Growing conditions

Location overview

All bio swale or pond edge and wet environments with seasonal variations where a high floral impact and high pollinator value is wanted, and a more ‘natural’ content is appropriate

Shade tolerance

Best in full sun to light shade

Soil type

Thrives in; Chalk, Clay, Limestone, Loam, Sandy, Shallow

Soil fertility

Average, High, Low

Moisture

Dry and wet soils