Yellow Rattle Seeds

Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus minor) seeds.
 
2024 Yellow Rattle crop now available.
 
This is an annual species which controls grass, enabling wildflowers to thrive. Yellow rattle is known as the 'Meadow Maker' as it supports the creation of species-rich wildflower meadows from existing grassland.
 
These seeds are:
- Perfect for pollinators including bees
- Grown organically with no pesticides or herbicides.
- Harvested from the Forest of Flowers site in Huby, North Yorkshire.
 
Official RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' - identifying plants which support wild bees and other pollinators in decline.
 
Flowers: May - Jul
Sow: Sep - Mar
 
It is recommended to sow Yellow Rattle in Autumn/early Winter as the seeds need exposure to low temperatures to germinate.
 
Recommended sowing rate: 2g per square metre