Butterfly Mat Seed Carpet | Seed Mat

Encourage butterflies into your garden. Position: full sun Soil: well-drained soil Rate of growth: average – fast Gardening couldn’t be easier with this great seed mat. This ‘carpet’ is made from biodegradable tissue paper, which has pre-sown seeds embedded into it. Therefore, all you need to do, is roll it out, lightly cover it, and in no time at all, the seeds will germinate – and go on to provide you with a riot of colour. It’s perfect for gardeners who either don’t have much time, or aren’t very green fingered. Seed mat contains A mixture specially chosen, using annual, biennal and perennial plants that will encourage butterflies into your garden. Providing them with the nectar the need during their important mating season. Includes Corn Cockle, Corn Chamomile, Dyers Chamomile, Cornflower, Mixed Knapweeds Corn Marigold, Corn Daisy, White Bedstraw, Sweet William, Hakweed, Ragged Robin, Wild Marjoram, Corn Poppy, Sorrel, Catchfly, Red Campion and Purpletop Verbena. (may vary slightly).. Planting instructions Simply roll out the mat on a weed-free spot of prepared soil and cover with about 5cm of sharp sand, top soil or compost, that will secure the mat. Then just water in. The mat will help suppress weeds and encourage the seeds to grow. To get the best results the seed mats should be used in spring and keep moist. Plant: February – June Flowering: Throughout the summer Size: Each mat is 200cm x 50cm.