Summer Pastels

If you’re looking for soft tones and harmonious shapes, then this delicate mix is the perfect choice. Whites and pinks with a scattering of bright blue and other pastels create a sweet, calming effect.

A colourful collection of cottage garden favourites, chosen for their value to wildlife and combined to create drifts of meadowy blooms. Successive flowering over several months will provide a continuous food source for pollinators. Sow directly onto prepared soil. Perfect for wildlife gardens, community spaces and urban ecology.

Sowing time: March-June
Aspect: Sun or semi-shade
Soil type: Loam, Dry, Clay
Average flowering period: 3-4 months
Average height: 80-100cm
Main colours: Pastels, pinks, blues, mauves

37 annual flowering species Including: Agrostemma githago (corn cockle), Ammi majus (lady’s lace), Clarkia unguiculata, Centaurea imperialis, Cosmos bipinnatus (garden cosmos), Echium plantagineum (viper’s-bugloss), Gilia leptantha (fineflower gillia), Gypsophila elegans (baby’s breath), Lavatera trimestris, Linum usitatissimum (flax), Nigella damascena (love-in-a-mist), Salvia horminum, Silene armeria (garden catchfly), Zinnia dahlia

Our packaging is made from FSC recycled cardboard and environmentally friendly inks. The seed bags are waxed paper or compostable starch to keep seeds in the best condition during storage. Seed packs are supplied ready-mixed with husks for ease of distribution.