This mix of 20 regionally appropriate native grass and wildflower species meets and exceeds the USDA FSA / NRCS 327/420 standard for the CRP program and CP2, CP23/23A, CP33, CP4D, CP38E (Pheasant SAFE Only) practices and is appropriate for mesic to dry-mesic sites. This mix contains 5 grasses (10.60) and 15 forbs (10.26) for a total of 20.86 seeds per square foot with a PLS seeding rate of 4.16 lbs per acre. For Rice Hulls add 5lbs per acre. This mix includes species that exhibit tolerance to imazapic (Plateau) herbicide providing additional methods for weed control. Always follow herbicide label. Click on the mix title to place your order or view the species and rates in the Illinois Seed Calculator. Updated 1/5/2026
Includes (#s/ac): Bluestem, Big (VNS) (0.7), Wildrye, Virginia (0.6), Bluestem, Little (VNS) (0.7), Indiangrass (local or vns) (0.3), Dropseed, Tall Composite (Rough) (0.2), Milkvetch, Canada (0.05), Partridge Pea (0.35), Illinois Bundleflower (Prairie Mimosa) (0.4), Lespedeza, Roundhead (Bushclover) (0.05), Milkweed, Common (0.02), Coreopsis, Lanceleaf (sand) (0.2), Coneflower, Purple (0.2), Sunflower, False (Oxeye) (0.1), Blazingstar, Marsh (Dense) (0.04), Bergamot, Wild (Prairie Beebalm) (0.05), Mint, Narrowleaf Mountain (Slender) (0.007), Coneflower, Grayheaded (Yellow) (0.08), Susan, Black-eyed (0.065), Susan, Brown-eyed (0.04), and Aster, New England (0.01).
