Native and Wild Planting Guide
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MEADOW SPECIES The plants listed below are appropriate to plant in the meadow areas Wildflower Recommended seed suppliers LATIN NAME COMMON NAME To purchase seeds, please visit: Achillea millefolium Yarrow ¥ Betonica officinalis - (Stachys officinalis) Betony # Landlife Centaurea nigra Common Knapweed Daucus carota Wild Carrot wildflower.co.uk Echium vulgare Viper’s Bugloss Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet # Emorsgate Seeds Galium album - (Galium mollugo) Hedge Bedstraw ¥ Galium verum Lady’s Bedstraw ¥ wildseed.co.uk Knautia arvensis Field Scabious ¥ Lathyrus pratensis Meadow Vetchling British Wildflower Seeds Leontodon hispidus Rough Hawkbit Leucanthemum vulgare Oxeye Daisy britishwildflowermeadowseeds.co.uk Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot Trefoil Malva moschata Musk Mallow Native and wild Origanum vulgare Wild Marjoram ¥ Plantago lanceolata Ribwort Plantain Plantago media Hoary Plantain Poterium sanguisorba - (Sanguisorba minor) Salad Burnet planting guide Primula veris Cowslip ¥ Contact us Prunella vulgaris Selfheal # Get in touch with us if you have a question Ranunculus acris Meadow Buttercup # Help us protect, support Rhinanthus minor Yellow Rattle ¥ # about native plants Silaum silaus Pepper Saxifrage # and enhance our Silene dioica Red Campion Silene flos-cuculi - (Lychnis flos-cuculi) Ragged Robin # natural environment Silene latifolia White Campion Taraxacum officinale Dandelion Clayton Wood Natural Burial Ground Trifolium pratense Wild Red Clover Brighton Road, Clayton Vicia sativa ssp. segetalis Common Vetch West Sussex BN6 9PD Grasses 01273 843842 LATIN NAME COMMON NAME [email protected] Agrostis capillaris Common Bent Alopecurus pratensis Meadow Foxtail Anthoxanthum odoratum Sweet Vernal-grass Briza media Quaking Grass Cynosurus cristatus Crested Dogstail Festuca rubra Slender-creeping Red-fescue Clayton Wood is the trading name of Sussex Woodlands Ltd. Hordeum secalinum Meadow Barley A company registered in England NO 6542570. Phleum bertolonii Smaller Cat’s-tail Registered office 1000 Lakeside, Western Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3FE. V1 August 2019 # Species that prefer damp, moist conditions ¥ Species that would be successful in thinner soils such as new graves Woodland species cont’d Geum urbanum Wood Avens Ŧ By following our ‘native and wild’ planting Glechoma hederacea Ground-ivy * To protect the beautiful natural rules, our customers demonstrate their Hyacinthoides non-scripta Bluebell * commitment to the natural burial ground Hypericum hirsutum Hairy St John’s-wort Ŧ environment at Clayton Wood there are Juncus effusus Soft-rush Ŧ * ∞ ethos and help us retain our natural burial Lysimachia nemorum Yellow Pimpernel * ∞ a number of rules relating to memorial Mercurialis perennis Dog’s Mercury * ground status. Narcissus pseudo-narcissus Wild Daffodil * planting and seed sowing that have to Primula vulgaris Primrose * be observed by our customers: Prunella vulgaris Selfheal Ŧ Ranunculus ficaria Lesser Celandine * Approved planting lists Ranunculus flammula Lesser Spearwort Ŧ * ∞ Plants and seed must be native Sanicula europaea Sanicle * Scrophularia nodosa Common Figwort Ŧ WOODLAND SPECIES Silene dioica Red Campion Ŧ Only plants and seed from Clayton Wood’s The plants listed below are appropriate to Silene flos-cuculi Ragged-Robin Ŧ ∞ approved planting list may be used Stachys sylvatica Hedge Woundwort Ŧ plant in the glades, close to hedgerows and Stellaria holostea Greater Stitchwort Ŧ other areas planted with trees Teucrium scorodonia Wood Sage Ŧ Planting and seed sowing must be Veronica chamaedrys Germander Speedwell * appropriate to the location (woodland Vicia cracca Tufted Vetch * Forbs (a herbaceous flowering plant other Viola odorata Sweet Violet * species within the glades and other Viola riviniana Common Violet * wooded areas and meadow species than a grass) within the meadow areas) LATIN NAME COMMON NAME We understand the need to plant or sow seed Alliaria petiolata Hedge Garlic Ŧ Allium ursinum Ramsons * on the burial plots, however we’re seeing Anemone nemorosa Wood Anemone * increasing volumes of non-native and Angelica sylvestris Wild Angelica Ŧ Arum maculatum Lords-and-Ladies * inappropriate plants establishing around the Betonica officinalis - (Stachys officinalis) Betony Ŧ ∞ Yellow Pimpernel Red Campion Germander Campanula trachelium Nettle-leaved Bellflower Ŧ ground. The team at Clayton Wood reserve Speedwell Chaerophyllum temulum Rough Chervil Ŧ ∞ the right to remove any plants that are not on Circaea lutetiana Enchanter’s nightshade * the approved planting list. Digitalis purpurea Foxglove Ŧ Grasses, sedges and rushes Filipendula ulmaria Meadow-sweet Ŧ Galium album - (Galium mollugo) Hedge Bedstraw Ŧ LATIN NAME COMMON NAME While five acres of Clayton Wood establishes Galium odoratum Sweet Woodruff * Geum rivale Water Avens Ŧ ∞ itself as semi-natural woodland, the Agrostis capillaris Common Bent Ŧ Anthoxanthum odoratum Sweet Vernal-grass Ŧ remainder of the land is managed as Brachypodium sylvaticum False Brome Ŧ meadow. Meadows are an important habitat Bromopsis ramosa Hairy-brome * Carex pendula Pendulous Sedge Ŧ which until recently have been in decline. Carex remota Remote Sedge * ∞ We’re in the fortunate position to be able to Cynosurus cristatus Crested Dogstail Ŧ Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted Hair-grass Ŧ ∞ help reverse this decline, managing ten acres Festuca gigantea Giant Fescue * of our site as native wildflower meadow. This Festuca rubra Slender-creeping Red-fescue Ŧ Poa nemoralis Wood Meadow-grass Ŧ offers plant diversity and attracts important Poa trivialis Rough Meadow-grass Ŧ pollinator insects and invertebrates, which in * Species typically found within the core of a woodland turn attracts birds, bats and mammals. Ŧ Species typically found on the edge and margins of woodlands Wild Angelica Foxglove ∞ Species typically found in damp conditions.