IL CRP Plateau Tolerant Tallgrass


This mix of 17 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, CP38 (SAFE) practices and is appropriate for mesic to dry-mesic sites. It 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 1/11/2024

Includes (#s/ac): Bluestem, Big (VNS) (0.6), Sideoats grama (local, vns) (0.7), Bluestem, Little (VNS) (0.7), Indiangrass (local or vns) (0.3), Milkvetch, Canada (0.02), Partridge Pea (0.35), Prairie Clover, White (0.04), Prairie Clover, Purple (0.2), Illinois Bundleflower (Prairie Mimosa) (0.4), Milkweed, Common (0.04), Milkweed, Butterfly (Butterflyweed) (0.015), Coreopsis, Lanceleaf (sand) (0.2), Coneflower, Purple (0.23), Sunflower, False (Oxeye) (0.1), Bergamot, Wild (Prairie Beebalm) (0.05), Coneflower, Grayheaded (Yellow) (0.1), and Susan, Black-eyed (0.065).


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(434.5 acres available)