Specie Rich Grassland - Basic
Schemes: Creation of Species Rich Grassland, EFA Margins & GS8
Conventional
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About the mix
Mixture containing 15% native Scottish flowers and sympathetic grass species for recreating a species rich grassland.
- A combination of less production grasses with reliable wildflower components
- Provide a habitat for wildlife and pollinators
- Will improve soil structure
- Protect soil from erosion
- Provide a diverse forage for livestock when able to utilise
Creation of Species Rich Grassland Scheme Information
EFA Margins (EFAM) Scheme Information
*Mixture last updated February 2024*
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Meadow Fescue | 15.0 |
| Creeping Red Fescue | 40.0 |
| Chewings Fescue | 20.0 |
| Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass | 5.0 |
| Browntop Bent | 5.0 |
| Knapweed | 1.0 |
| Wild Carrot | 2.0 |
| Yarrow | 5.0 |
| Native Red Clover | 4.0 |
| Plantain | 3.0 |
Term Time (years)
5+
