Seedball Mini Meadow Bamboo Pots Gift Set | Butterfly Mix
These mini-meadow bamboo pots offer a delightful gift set for enthusiasts of wildflowers and garden fauna. The kit comes complete with everything you need; all that's required is water.
Pot Height 18cm
Seedball Mini Meadow Bamboo Pots Gift Set | Butterfly Mix
Every pot contains a pack of 12 seed balls, each with approximately 30 butterfly-friendly wildflower seeds
• A set of 3 biodegradable and compostable bamboo pots and saucers
• Peat-free coir discs
• 12 wildflower seed balls
Our mini-meadow bamboo pots are ideal for window boxes and balconies and also make for brilliant gardening gifts, bee gifts or eco friendly gifts.
Forget-me-not (Myosotis arvensis)
Short annual with blue-grey flowers occasionally interspersed with pink flowers.
Height: 10-40cm
Flowers: April to October
Forget me nots have been used in the past for their astringent properties. The name Myosotis is derivation of the Latin and Greek for mouse and ears.
Musk Mallow (Malva moschata)
Description: A tall perennial with large rose pink petals.
Height: 40-70cm
Flowers: June to August
The plant is cultivated for its seeds, which are used in perfumes. The plant also yields a fibre that can be used for clarifying sugar.
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
A tall perennial with a spectacular spike of magenta flowers.
Height: up to 150cm
Flowers: June to August
A beautiful ornamental plant well suited to boggy areas.
Red Campion (Silene dioica)
A perennial with rose pink petals.
Height: 20-60cm
Flowers: March to November
Silenus the merry god of the woodlands in Greek mythology, gave his name to Silene dioica. The second part of its scientific name, dioica, means 'two houses', and refers to the fact that each Red Campion plant has flowers of one sex only, so that two plants are needed to make seeds.
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
A perennial aromatic herb with white flowers arranged in a many flowered flat umbel head.
Height: 8-60cm
Flowers: June to August
Yarrow is a common herb that has been highly regarded for its medicinal properties in Britain since Anglo-Saxon times, it is said that Achilles used this herb to treat the wounds of his soldiers. Yarrow's pretty little flowers, usually white but can be pink, cluster together in tight groups to resemble flat umbrellas. The leaves are like feathers and are aromatic if crushed. Can be found in many grassland habitats including, waste land and some coastal dunes and stable shingle.
Pack Size | 12 Seedballs |
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UK Made | Yes |
Brand | Seedball |
Approx. Delivery Time | 3-5 Days |
Colour | Green |
Height (CM) | Pot Height 18cm |