This 28 species mix meets Indiana USDA FSA and NRCS Specifications for the 420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Standard on dry (excessively well drained) soils. This mix may be used on the following Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Practices: CP2, CP21, CP23/23A, CP25 Short Stature Prairie, CP33 (field borders), CP38E (Pheasant, Bobwhite, Henslow's Sparrow), CP42 and CP43 (Prairie Strips). It is also eligible WRE and non-Monarch EQIP and CSP practices. Click on mix title to place your order or view species and rates. This mix is NOT bulked with rice hulls. If you need your seed bulked, please use the Rice Hulls or Oats at the top of the Indiana State Seed Page. Updated 3/10/2026
IN SM01 Dry Grassland Shortgrass Mix
Includes (#s/ac): Sideoats grama (local, vns) (0.75), Lovegrass, Sand (Bend) (0.115), Bluestem, Little (VNS) (0.75), Dropseed, Sand (0.075), Leadplant (0.03), Partridge Pea (0.4), Prairie Clover, White (0.04), Prairie Clover, Purple (0.065), Lespedeza, Roundhead (Bushclover) (0.0625), Milkweed, Common (0.01), Milkweed, Butterfly (Butterflyweed) (0.01), Boneset, False (0.01), Coreopsis, Lanceleaf (sand) (0.25), Coneflower, Pale Purple (0.125), Coneflower, Purple (0.125), Alum Root (0.001), Bergamot, Wild (Prairie Beebalm) (0.1), Primrose, Common Evening (0.075), Goldenrod, Stiff (Rigid) (0.01), Cinquefoil, prairie (potentilla) (0.005), Mint, Narrowleaf Mountain (Slender) (0.005), Coneflower, Grayheaded (Yellow) (0.05), Susan, Black-eyed (0.075), Goldenrod, Gray (Field) (Old Field) (0.01), Goldenrod, Showy (0.005), Aster, Sky Blue (Azure) (0.005), Aster, Frost (hairy white oldfield) (hairy) (0.01), and Vervain, Hoary (0.025).
