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
(If sowing in early spring, we recommend freezing the seeds beforehand, as exposure to low temperatures help the seeds to germinate.)
Recommended sowing rate: 2g per square metre
