Soft Fruit & Orchard

A selection of mixtures designed especially for use in orchards and soft fruit farms. They are more disease resistant, tolerant to shade and aid in prevention of soil erosion.

Soft Fruit Mix

A blend of amenity type grasses specifically designed to give extremely hard wearing performance over many years. It creates a dense sward which is slower growing and therefore requires less cutting.

Sowing Rate: 20kg/acre | Pack Size: 20kg

Maxima Strong Creeping Red Fescue

4kg

Samanta Slender Creeping Red Fescue

4kg

Evora Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass

4kg

Aberfleece Sheeps Fescue

2kg

Highland Bent

2kg

Highnote Chewings Fescue

4kg

Premier Orchard

A slow growing mixture which tolerates some shade and requires little maintenance. A higher seed rate is required for this mixture supplied in 20kg bags.

Sowing Rate: 20kg/acre | Pack Size: 20kg

Aberfleece Sheeps Fescue

2kg

Samanta Slender Creeping Red Fescue

5kg

Maxima Strong Creeping Red Fescue

7kg

Evora Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass

5kg

Highland Common Bent

1kg

Universal Orchard

A good all round reliable mixture supplied in 20kg bags which is quicker at establishing a coverage of grass for orchards.

Sowing Rate: 20kg/acre | Pack Size: 20kg

Turf Perennial Ryegrass

6kg

Maxima Strong Creeping Red Fescue

8kg

Evora Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass

4kg

Highland Common Bent

2kg

Headland Orchard Mix

A hard wearing mixture, ideal where extra vehicle movement is required, supplied in 20kg bags.

Sowing Rate: 20kg/acre | Pack Size: 20kg

Nifty Intermediate Diploid PRG

6kg

Maxima Strong Creeping Red Fescue

8kg

Turf Perennial Ryegrass

6kg

A-Snell

“Quality Seeds, locally produced with great service”

AJ & CI Snell, Windmill Hill, Hereford

One of the UK’s leading fresh and frozen fruit growers producing an impressive 1000 tonnes of strawberries plus raspberries, blackberries and blueberries, along with a further 700 tonnes of conventional and soil association organic blackcurrants. UK Grower Awards 2016 winner of the Soft Fruit Grower of the Year.

Whittal Seeds