Replaces DOT 330
35-221 |
Dry Prairie General |
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Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Rate (kg/ha) |
Rate (lb/ac) |
% of Mix (% by wt) |
Seeds/ sq ft |
big bluestem |
Andropogon gerardii |
0.78 |
0.70 |
1.92% |
2.57 |
side-oats grama |
Bouteloua curtipendula |
3.36 |
3.00 |
8.22% |
6.61 |
blue grama |
Bouteloua gracilis |
0.56 |
0.50 |
1.37% |
7.35 |
kalm’s brome |
Bromus kalmii |
0.82 |
0.73 |
2.00% |
2.14 |
nodding wild rye |
Elymus canadensis |
1.12 |
1.00 |
2.74% |
1.91 |
junegrass |
Koeleria macrantha |
0.28 |
0.25 |
0.69% |
18.37 |
little bluestem |
Schizachyrium scoparium |
3.36 |
3.00 |
8.22% |
16.53 |
Indian grass |
Sorghastrum nutans |
0.78 |
0.70 |
1.92% |
3.09 |
prairie dropseed |
Sporobolus heterolepis |
0.13 |
0.12 |
0.34% |
0.73 |
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Total Grasses |
11.21 |
10.00 |
27.42% |
59.30 |
blue giant hyssop |
Agastache foeniculum |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.17% |
2.07 |
lead plant |
Amorpha canescens |
0.10 |
0.09 |
0.26% |
0.42 |
butterfly milkweed |
Asclepias tuberosa |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.17% |
0.10 |
Canada milk vetch |
Astragalus canadensis |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.18% |
0.40 |
bird’s foot coreopsis |
Coreopsis palmata |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.16% |
0.21 |
white prairie clover |
Dalea candida |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.15% |
0.39 |
purple prairie clover |
Dalea purpurea |
0.21 |
0.19 |
0.51% |
1.02 |
Canada tick trefoil |
Desmodium canadense |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.18% |
0.13 |
stiff sunflower |
Helianthus pauciflorus |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.17% |
0.09 |
rough blazing star |
Liatris aspera |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.12% |
0.25 |
wild bergamot |
Monarda fistulosa |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.15% |
1.42 |
stiff goldenrod |
Oligoneuron rigidum |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.15% |
0.83 |
large-flowered beard tongue |
Penstemon grandiflorus |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.17% |
0.32 |
black-eyed susan |
Rudbeckia hirta |
0.35 |
0.31 |
0.84% |
10.32 |
gray goldenrod |
Solidago nemoralis |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.10% |
3.86 |
heath aster |
Symphyotrichum ericoides |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.10% |
2.58 |
smooth aster |
Symphyotrichum laeve |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.17% |
1.26 |
hoary vervain |
Verbena stricta |
0.15 |
0.13 |
0.34% |
1.29 |
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Total Forbs |
1.68 |
1.50 |
4.09% |
26.96 |
Oats |
Avena sativa |
28.02 |
25.00 |
68.49% |
11.13 |
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Total Cover Crop |
28.02 |
25.00 |
68.49% |
11.13 |
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Totals: |
40.91 |
36.50 |
100.00% |
97.39 |
Purpose: |
General dry prairie mix for native roadsides, ecological restoration, or conservation program plantings. |
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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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