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Flower-Rich & Nectar Flower

Registering for Countryside Stewardship Schemes will provide a great transition into ELMs whilst offering a viable source of current income. Our range has been updated to reflect 2022 changes to scheme requirements.

These schemes aim to establish legume and flower-rich swards to provide pollen and nectar for bees, butterflies and other pollinators and comply with AB1, AB8, GS4, GS8, GS14 schemes.

CSS1 - Flower-Rich Margins & Plots (AB8)

Use this mixture for Flower-Rich Margins & Plots (AB8), to provide an abundant supply of pollen and nectar-rich flowers for pollinators and beneficial insects.

Contains: 40% Strong Creeping Red Fescue, 25% Chewings Fescue, 15% Hard Fescue, 5% Smooth Stalk Meadow Grass, 3.75% Sainfoin, 3.75% Common Vetch, 3% Crimson Clo...

Sowing Rate
20kg/ha
Suitable for Countryside Stewardship Schemes
AB8, GS8, GS14
CSS3 - Wildflower Meadow & Margin (AB8)

Use this mixture for wildflower meadows, to provide rich habitat for butterflies, insects, birds & small mammals. Enhanced mixture to comply with FlowerRich Margins & Plots (AB8).

Contains: 30% Strong Creeping Red Fescue, 10.75% Chewing's Fescue, 10% Hard Fescue, 10% Timothy, 10% Slender Creeping Red Fescue, 6% Smooth ...

Sowing Rate
20kg/ha
Suitable for Countryside Stewardship Schemes
AB8, GS4, GS8, GS14
CSS4 - Nectar Flower - Standard

Use this mixture for Nectar Flower Mix (AB1), to provide food source and habitat for pollinating insects such as bumblebees, solitary bees, butterflies and hoverflies.

Contains: 50% Common Vetch, 37.5% Sainfoin, 7.5% Red Clover, 3% Alsike Clover, 1% Birdsfoot Trefoil, 0.5% Wild Carrot, 0.5% Yarrow...

Sowing Rate
20-40kg/ha
Suitable for Countryside Stewardship Schemes
AB1
CSS5 - Nectar Flower - Enchanced (AB1)

Use this premium mix containing additional wildflowers, preferred by Natural England, for Nectar Flower Mix (AB1), providing food source and habitat for a range of pollinating insects.

Contains: 40% Common Vetch, 15% Alsike Clover, 12% Sainfoin, 10% Red Clover, 5% Birdsfoot Trefoil, 5% Black Medick, 5% Lucerne, 5% Yell...

Sowing Rate
15kg/ha
Suitable for Countryside Stewardship Schemes
AB1