Invite a flutter of colour and life into your green spaces with the Wildflowers for Butterflies Plug Plants Mix. This carefully curated mix features UK native wildflower species that provide nectar-rich flowers essential for supporting a wide variety of butterfly species throughout their lifecycle. Raised in 40cc cells to ensure healthy root systems and rapid establishment, these plugs are ideal for councils, landscapers, landowners, and conservation projects focused on enhancing butterfly habitats and biodiversity.
Perfect for wildflower meadows, parks, gardens, and pollinator corridors, this mix creates vibrant landscapes alive with butterflies and other beneficial insects from spring through autumn.
Features & Benefits
Butterfly-Friendly Species – Includes nectar-rich wildflowers favoured by butterflies
Supports Butterfly Lifecycle – Provides forage and larval food plants for various butterfly species
UK Native Plants – Strengthens local biodiversity and native ecosystems
Extended Flowering Season – Blooms from spring to late autumn for continuous butterfly attraction
Cell-Grown Plugs – Promotes strong root development and fast establishment
Low Maintenance – Minimal care needed after establishment
Ideal for Multiple Sites – Suitable for urban and rural parks, gardens, and restoration areas
Applications
Wildflower meadows and butterfly gardens in parks and estates
Pollinator corridors and biodiversity enhancement projects
Roadside verges and community green spaces
Private gardens designed to attract butterflies and other pollinators
Conservation and rewilding initiatives focusing on butterfly populations
Educational planting schemes for wildlife awareness
Planting Guide
Site Preparation: Remove grass and weeds; rake soil to a fine tilth
Spacing: Plant plugs 20–30 cm apart depending on desired planting density
Planting: Insert plugs into prepared soil using a dibber or trowel
Watering: Water thoroughly after planting and maintain moist soil during establishment
Maintenance: Cut back after flowering to promote healthy regrowth and species diversity
Pack Sizes Available
50 Plug Plants – Perfect for small demonstration plots or garden patches
150 Plug Plants – Suitable for small to medium planting schemes or verge enhancement
500 Plug Plants – Designed for larger-scale council, estate, or habitat restoration projects
Please Note:
This product is dispatched directly from our trusted supplier’s warehouse. While we aim to keep product availability as accurate as possible, we do not have live stock control for these items. Availability is subject to change, and delivery can take up to 15 working days, depending on stock levels at the time of order.
Tracking information will be provided where available, but please note this is dependent on the supplier’s shipping process. If you have any questions about lead times or delivery, our team is happy to help before you place your order.

Feature Specification
Species Included Examples: Common Knapweed, Red Clover, Bird’s-foot Trefoil, Meadow Vetchling, Scabious (species may vary)
Flowering Period May – October
Height Range 30–90 cm
Plug Size 40cc cell-grown plugs
Soil Type Well-drained, adaptable to various soil types
Light Requirement Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness Fully hardy in UK climates
Maintenance Cut back annually after flowering
Biodiversity Benefit Excellent nectar source for butterflies and pollinators