Shaded Areas Wildflower Mix
The Shaded Areas Wildflower Mix Incorporates perennials, biennials and annuals, this mix performs well in good and damp conditions plus shaded and partially shaded areas. Shaded Areas Mix is particularly suitable for use in woodland areas.
Recipe
| Wildflower | Percentage | Wildflower | Percentage |
| Agrimony | 10.00% | Ramsons | 4.00% |
| Mustard; Garlic | 8.50% | Foxglove | 2.75% |
| Bluebell; English | 7.50% | Betony | 2.50% |
| Campion; Red | 7.50% | Ragged-robin | 2.50% |
| Vetch; Tufted | 7.50% | St John’s-wort; Perforate | 2.00% |
| Avens; Wood | 6.00% | Bellflower; Nettle-leaved | 1.50% |
| Hedge-parsley; Upright | 6.00% | Hemp-nettle; Common | 1.50% |
| Selfheal | 6.00% | Sage; Wood | 1.50% |
| Bedstraw; Hedge | 5.50% | Columbine | 1.25% |
| Meadowsweet | 5.50% | Stitchwort; Greater | 1.00% |
| Angelica; Wild | 4.50% | Primrose | 0.50% |
| Woundwort; Hedge | 4.50% |
Specification
| Soil Type | Good/Damp |
| Maximum Height | 150cm |
| Flowering Period | April – September |
| Coverage | 1.5-2g/m2 |
| Frequency | Perennials/Biennials/Annuals |
| Shade | 5 out of 5 |
| Sun | 3 out of 5 |
| Drainage | 3 out of 5 |
| Colours | 4 out of 5 |
| Pollinator | 3 out of 5 |
In this mix
Ragged-robin / Lychinis flos-cuculi
Ragged-robin has clustered pink flowers with deeply divided petals, giving it its ragged name and appearance. The leaves are narrow
and grass like. It will grow well in damp and shaded areas, and will help to attract butterflies and bumblebees wherever it is sown.
| Frequency | Perennial |
| Height | Up to 50cm |
| Colour | Pink |
| Flowering period | May – June |
| Soil | Gravel, Loam, Clay |
| pH | Neutral |
| Moisture | Moist to Wet |