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34-262 Wet Prairie

Lbs/Acre 14.50

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Replaces BWSR W3, DOT 325

34-262

Wet Prairie

Common Name

Scientific Name

Rate (kg/ha)

Rate (lb/ac)

% of Mix (% by wt)

Seeds/ sq ft

big bluestem

Andropogon gerardii

1.12

1.00

6.89%

3.67

fringed brome

Bromus ciliatus

1.68

1.50

10.38%

6.08

bluejoint

Calamagrostis canadensis

0.04

0.04

0.27%

4.00

Virginia wild rye

Elymus virginicus

1.96

1.75

12.07%

2.70

tall manna grass

Glyceria grandis

0.17

0.15

1.02%

3.80

fowl manna grass

Glyceria striata

0.12

0.11

0.73%

3.50

switchgrass

Panicum virgatum

0.84

0.75

5.16%

3.85

fowl bluegrass

Poa palustris

0.22

0.20

1.39%

9.60

Indian grass

Sorghastrum nutans

0.56

0.50

3.44%

2.20

prairie cordgrass

Spartina pectinata

0.56

0.50

3.41%

1.20

Total Grasses

7.29

6.50

44.76%

40.60

wooly sedge

Carex pellita

0.06

0.05

0.32%

0.47

tussock sedge

Carex stricta

0.02

0.02

0.17%

0.48

fox sedge

Carex vulpinoidea

0.11

0.10

0.66%

3.50

dark green bulrush

Scirpus atrovirens

0.11

0.10

0.72%

17.74

woolgrass

Scirpus cyperinus

0.03

0.03

0.18%

16.00

Total Sedges and Rushes

0.34

0.30

2.05%

38.19

Canada anemone

Anemone canadensis

0.03

0.03

0.21%

0.09

marsh milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

0.09

0.08

0.55%

0.14

Canada tick trefoil

Desmodium canadense

0.56

0.50

3.41%

1.00

flat-topped aster

Doellingeria umbellata

0.06

0.05

0.34%

1.20

common boneset

Eupatorium perfoliatum

0.03

0.03

0.23%

2.00

grass-leaved goldenrod

Euthamia graminifolia

0.02

0.02

0.11%

2.00

spotted Joe pye weed

Eutrochium maculatum

0.04

0.04

0.30%

1.50

autumn sneezeweed

Helenium autumnale

0.06

0.05

0.35%

2.39

sawtooth sunflower

Helianthus grosseserratus

0.06

0.05

0.38%

0.30

great blazing star

Liatris pycnostachya

0.02

0.02

0.17%

0.10

great lobelia

Lobelia siphilitica

0.01

0.01

0.05%

1.40

blue monkey flower

Mimulus ringens

0.01

0.01

0.05%

6.40

Virginia mountain mint

Pycnanthemum virginianum

0.09

0.08

0.55%

6.50

red-stemmed aster

Symphyotrichum puniceum

0.09

0.08

0.56%

2.40

blue vervain

Verbena hastata

0.17

0.15

1.06%

5.25

bunched ironweed

Vernonia fasciculata

0.03

0.03

0.23%

0.30

Culver’s root

Veronicastrum virginicum

0.02

0.02

0.14%

6.00

golden alexanders

Zizia aurea

0.28

0.25

1.76%

1.03

Total Forbs

1.68

1.50

10.45%

40.00

Oats

Avena sativa

6.95

6.20

42.74%

2.76

Total Cover Crop

6.95

6.20

42.74%

2.76

Totals:

16.25

14.50

100.00%

121.55

Purpose:

Wet prairie reconstruction for wetland mitigation or ecological restoration.

Planting Area:

Tallgrass Aspen Parklands, Prairie Parkland, and Eastern Broadleaf Forest Provinces.  Mn/DOT Districts 2(west), 3B, 4, Metro, 6, 7 & 8.

MANUFACTURED BY: Ramy Turf

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