Replaces BWSR U1
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Mesic Prairie Northwest |
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Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Rate (kg/ha) |
Rate (lb/ac) |
% of Mix (% by wt) |
Seeds/ sq ft |
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big bluestem |
Andropogon gerardii |
1.12 |
1.00 |
9.08% |
3.67 |
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side-oats grama |
Bouteloua curtipendula |
1.35 |
1.20 |
10.89% |
2.64 |
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nodding wild rye |
Elymus canadensis |
1.12 |
1.00 |
9.09% |
1.91 |
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slender wheatgrass |
Elymus trachycaulus |
1.12 |
1.00 |
9.11% |
2.54 |
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porcupine grass |
Hesperostipa spartea |
0.47 |
0.42 |
3.82% |
0.11 |
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switchgrass |
Panicum virgatum |
0.20 |
0.18 |
1.59% |
0.90 |
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little bluestem |
Schizachyrium scoparium |
1.68 |
1.50 |
13.66% |
8.28 |
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Indian grass |
Sorghastrum nutans |
1.35 |
1.20 |
10.91% |
5.29 |
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Total Grasses |
8.41 |
7.50 |
68.15% |
25.33 |
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Prairie Wild Onion |
Allium stellatum |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.12 |
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Canada milk vetch |
Astragalus canadensis |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.54% |
0.37 |
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white prairie clover |
Dalea candida |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
0.42 |
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purple prairie clover |
Dalea purpurea |
0.10 |
0.09 |
0.83% |
0.50 |
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Canada tick trefoil |
Desmodium canadense |
0.09 |
0.08 |
0.77% |
0.17 |
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ox-eye |
Heliopsis helianthoides |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
0.14 |
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rough blazing star |
Liatris aspera |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.28% |
0.18 |
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great blazing star |
Liatris pycnostachya |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.54% |
0.24 |
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wild bergamot |
Monarda fistulosa |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.77 |
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stiff goldenrod |
Oligoneuron rigidum |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.45 |
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Virginia mountain mint |
pycnanthemum virginianum |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.34% |
3.00 |
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prairie coneflower |
Ratibida columnifera |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
0.93 |
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black-eyed susan |
Rudbeckia hirta |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.59% |
2.20 |
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heath aster |
Symphyotrichum ericoides |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.14% |
1.10 |
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smooth aster |
Symphyotrichum laeve |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.61 |
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blue vervain |
Verbena hastata |
0.10 |
0.09 |
0.77% |
2.91 |
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golden alexanders |
Zizia aurea |
0.19 |
0.17 |
1.56% |
0.70 |
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Total Forbs |
1.12 |
1.00 |
9.09% |
14.81 |
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Oats |
Avena sativa |
2.80 |
2.50 |
22.76% |
1.12 |
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Total Cover Crop |
2.80 |
2.50 |
22.76% |
1.12 |
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Totals: |
12.33 |
11.00 |
100.00% |
41.25 |
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Purpose: |
Regional mesic prairie reconstruction for wetland mitigation, ecological restoration, or conservation program plantings. |
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Planting Area: |
Tallgrass Aspen Parklands Province, Red River Prairie Section, Hardwood Hills subsection of the MN & NE IA Morainal Section, may extend into the far western portions of the Laurentian Mixed Forest Province. Mn/DOT Districts 2(west) & 4(north). |
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MANUFACTURED BY: Ramy Turf
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