planting cowslip seeds Kent Wildflower Seeds

planting cowslip seeds Kent Wildflower SeedsProducing bright yellow bell shaped flowers enclosed in a green tubed casing, cowslips flower in April and May and favour the conditions of open woodland, meadows, and pastures. Nectar rich clusters of nodding flower heads attract bees, butterflies and moths, and cowslip leaves provide a food source for many species of caterpillars. If you have a surplus of flowers, they can be used to make wine or liven up a salad. Best for sunny borders or meadows

Producing bright yellow bell-shaped flowers enclosed in a green tubed casing, cowslips flower in April and May and favour the conditions of open woodland, meadows, and pastures. Nectar-rich clusters of nodding flower heads attract bees, butterflies and moths, and cowslip leaves provide a food source for many species of caterpillars. If you have a surplus of flowers, they can be used to make wine or liven up a salad.

• Best for sunny borders or meadows on well-drained sandy or chalky soil
  
• Sow Oct-Nov for germination the following spring
• Packet dimensions: 8.5 cm x 14 cm
• Pack contains enough to fill a plot measuring 1 square metre
• High pollen and nectar availability to support native insects and other wildlife
• Grown in Kent, England

For a comprehensive guide to growing an abundant flower meadow from seed, read my handy guide.