1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Flowers for Shady Places

Flowers for Shady Places

If you're not sure what to do with a shady area or a piece of ground near shrubs or trees, this mix will be just the thing .
1

6g seed, plus buckwheat husks (to cover 2.5m x 1m or equivalent area)

3 x 6g packets of seeds

Seed Shaker

2 Seed Shakers

Delivery:

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Direct Sow/ Plant Out
Flowers/ Harvest

Details:

Type
Hardy Annual, Half-Hardy Annual, Biennial
Position
Ground Cover (Scattered)
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
June-September, 10-12 weeks after sowing, and from spring the following year.
Height
75cm (30in)
Moisture
Moist but Well-drained
Aspect
Part Shade
Cultivation
March-May direct

Description

If you're not sure what to do with a shady area or a piece of ground near shrubs or trees, this mix will be just the thing. A pretty and natural looking mix of lilac, mauve and white flowers, including foxgloves, alyssum, malva, forget-me-nots and nemophila.

  • Each shaker contains 18g of seed mixed with approximately 65g of buckwheat husks to aid even scattering. Covers an area of 7 square metres.