Fleurs de la Nature Ombre & Lumières – mix for partial shade

Description

Fleurs de la Nature Ombre & Lumières – mix for partial shade is a flower seed mix from the Bertrand range, intended for areas of partial shade, tree edges and spaces with filtered light. The technical data have been cross-checked against the supplier's catalogue and may be used on the website, in the catalogue and in AMIA PDF data sheets.

Advantages

• natural decorative effect
• installation by direct sowing
• suitable for areas of partial shade, tree edges and spaces with filtered light
• pollinator value: medium to high
• compatible with low-maintenance landscaping.

Features

• English name: Flowers from Nature, Shade and lights
• Mix type: Specifics
• Life cycle: Multi-year / mixed
• Organic: No
• Landscaping use: areas of partial shade, tree edges and spaces with filtered light
• Sowing period: March–June or September–November
• Flowering period: in summer if sown in spring; from the following spring onwards
• Height: 40-100 cm
• Exposure: Sun / partial shade, according to the intended use of the product
• Soil type: finely prepared soil, free of weeds, loose and well drained; adapted to the product category
• Water needs: medium; higher after sowing
• Sowing rate: 1–4 g/m²
• Coverage area: calculated according to the pack weight and the g/m² rate
• Pollinator value: Medium to high
• Offer format: Hobby / retail; professional 5 kg
• Product code: MP08780

Composition

Composed of 12 annuals and 16 perennials, including: Virginia Stock, Balsam, Dame's Rocket, Yarrow, Borage, Sweet Alyssum, Wild Poppy, Common Mallow, Sweet Pea, Foxglove, Aquilegia, Violet, Lobelia, Campanula carpatica ... Composed of 7 annuals and 12 perennials, including: Mallow, Lythrum, Achillea ptarmica, wild Leucanthemum, Common Mallow, Bird's-foot- trefoil, annual Alyssum, Yarrow, perennial Flax, perennial Lupin ... Composed of 30 perennials, including: Dame's Rocket, Musk Mallow, Lythrum, Giant Buttercup, Ragged Robin, Centaurea jacea, Yarrow, Sneezewort, Yellow Chamomile, Foxglove, Common Toadflax, Common Self-Heal ... Composed of 23 perennials, including:

Sowing method

Prepare the ground as for a lawn, spread the seed evenly, firm it lightly and water with a fine spray. Do not bury the seed deeply.

Maintenance

water at emergence; mow/clear at the end of the cycle; for multi-year mixes, maintenance mowing is recommended

Frequently asked questions

Sow from March to June or from September to November, in prepared, weed-free soil; the indicative rate is 1–4 g/m², and flowering occurs in summer if sown in spring, then from the following spring onwards.