Replaces BWSR U2
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Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Rate (kg/ha) |
Rate (lb/ac) |
% of Mix (% by wt) |
Seeds/ sq ft |
side-oats grama |
Bouteloua curtipendula |
1.35 |
1.20 |
10.89% |
2.64 |
blue grama |
Bouteloua gracilis |
0.84 |
0.75 |
6.81% |
11.00 |
kalm’s brome |
Bromus kalmii |
1.01 |
0.90 |
8.17% |
2.64 |
nodding wild rye |
Elymus canadensis |
1.12 |
1.00 |
9.09% |
1.91 |
slender wheatgrass |
Elymus trachycaulus |
1.12 |
1.00 |
9.11% |
2.54 |
porcupine grass |
Hesperostipa spartea |
0.50 |
0.45 |
4.09% |
0.11 |
junegrass |
Koeleria macrantha |
0.28 |
0.25 |
2.23% |
18.00 |
little bluestem |
Schizachyrium scoparium |
1.68 |
1.50 |
13.63% |
8.26 |
sand dropseed |
Sporobolus cryptandrus |
0.22 |
0.20 |
1.86% |
15.00 |
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Total Grasses |
8.13 |
7.25 |
65.88% |
62.10 |
Prairie Wild Onion |
Allium stellatum |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.12 |
Canada milk vetch |
Astragalus canadensis |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.61% |
0.42 |
white prairie clover |
Dalea candida |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
0.42 |
purple prairie clover |
Dalea purpurea |
0.12 |
0.11 |
0.99% |
0.60 |
Canada tick trefoil |
Desmodium canadense |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.45% |
0.10 |
stiff sunflower |
Helianthus pauciflorus |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.31% |
0.05 |
ox-eye |
Heliopsis helianthoides |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
0.14 |
rough blazing star |
Liatris aspera |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.23% |
0.15 |
dotted blazing star |
Liatris punctata |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.18% |
0.05 |
wild bergamot |
Monarda fistulosa |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.77 |
stiff goldenrod |
Oligoneuron rigidum |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.45 |
prairie coneflower |
Ratibida columnifera |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
0.93 |
black-eyed susan |
Rudbeckia hirta |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.55% |
2.03 |
gray goldenrod |
Solidago nemoralis |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.17% |
2.00 |
heath aster |
Symphyotrichum ericoides |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.14% |
1.10 |
smooth aster |
Symphyotrichum laeve |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.61 |
heart-leaved alexanders |
Zizia aptera |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.50% |
0.24 |
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Total Forbs |
0.84 |
0.75 |
6.86% |
10.18 |
Oats |
Avena sativa |
3.36 |
3.00 |
27.26% |
1.34 |
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Total Cover Crop |
3.36 |
3.00 |
27.26% |
1.34 |
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Totals: |
12.33 |
11.00 |
100.00% |
73.62 |
Purpose: |
Regional dry 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, far western portions of the Laurentian Mixed Forest Province. Mn/DOT Districts 2(west) & 4(north). |
MANUFACTURED BY: Ramy Turf
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