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Ladys Bedstraw

Wild flower
(Galium verum )

A short yellow flowering plant that spreads through stoloniferous growth. The dried plant produces a soft, sweet hay smelling filling that was apparently used for filling bedding hence the name.

Uses

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Sowing Rate

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Persistence

Perennial

Sowing Period

April to September

Yield Potential

n/a

Management

Easily established from seed. Due to its smaller size it is less competitive and the meadow requires cutting for it to remain competive.

Additional Info

Characteristic clusters of yellow flowers with a scent of hay.

You can buy Ladys Bedstraw or in the following Mixtures:

Specie Rich Grassland - Diverse

Schemes: Creation of Species Rich Grassland, EFA Margins, GS8 & GS14
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GG90 Heritage General Purpose Wildflower Mixture

Our most popular wildflower mixture. GG90 Heritage is a general purpose mixture that does well on most soil types.
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GG92 Light Soils Wildflower Mixture

A mixture of wildflowers of Scottish and British provenance for use in free-draining and sandy soils
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