This 43 species native grass mix is designed to meet the Iowa USDA requirements for CP-42 plantings on mesic soils. Mix contains 10 grass seeds and 30 forb seeds per square foot.
Includes (#s/ac): Bluestem, Big (VNS) (0.054), Sideoats grama (local, vns) (0.227), Sedge, Prairie Oval (Shortbeak Sedge) (0.0094), Sedge, troublesome (0.011), Wildrye, Virginia (cool season) (0.097), Junegrass, Prairie (0.010), Bluestem, Little (VNS) (0.726), Indiangrass (local or vns) (0.045), Dropseed, Tall Composite (Rough) (0.363), Milkvetch, Canada (0.24), Partridge Pea (0.101), Prairie Clover, White (0.072), Prairie Clover, Purple (0.454), Tick-trefoil, Showy (Canada) (0.05), Tick-trefoil, Illinois (0.063), Sunflower, Downy (0.004), Hyssop, Fragrant Giant(anise) (Blue Giant) (0.091), Meadow Garlic (Wild Garlic) (0.049), Plantain, Pale Indian (0.005), Common Yarrow (0.002), Milkweed, Swamp (Marsh) (0.028), Milkweed, Common (0.019), Indigo, Blue Wild (0.018), Coneflower, Pale Purple (0.052), Boneset, Tall (0.005), Rattlesnake Master (0.018), Sunflower, False (Oxeye) (0.065), Blazingstar, Prairie (Thickspike) (0.025), Monkeyflower, allegheny (Square-stemmed) (0.004), Bergamot, Wild (Prairie Beebalm) (0.019), Evening primrose, Common (0.061), Beardtongue, Large (shell leaf) (0.049), Cinquefoil, prairie (potentilla) (0.036), Mint, Mountain (Common) (Virginia) (0.006), Coneflower, Grayheaded (Yellow) (0.136), Susan, Black-eyed (0.089), Susan, Sweet black-eyed (Sweet, Fragrant Coneflower) (0.032), Susan, Foxglove Beardtongue (0.13), Goldenrod, Gray (Field) (Old Field) (0.018), Aster, Smooth Blue (0.025), Vervain, Hoary (0.049), Culver's Root (0.010), Alexander, Golden (0.025).
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