Replaces BWSR U4
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Dry Prairie Southwest |
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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 |
1.57 |
1.40 |
11.16% |
3.08 |
blue grama |
Bouteloua gracilis |
1.06 |
0.95 |
7.57% |
13.90 |
nodding wild rye |
Elymus canadensis |
1.35 |
1.20 |
9.63% |
2.30 |
slender wheatgrass |
Elymus trachycaulus |
1.12 |
1.00 |
7.99% |
2.53 |
porcupine grass |
Hesperostipa spartea |
0.84 |
0.75 |
6.02% |
0.19 |
junegrass |
Koeleria macrantha |
0.34 |
0.30 |
2.40% |
22.00 |
little bluestem |
Schizachyrium scoparium |
1.68 |
1.50 |
11.96% |
8.24 |
sand dropseed |
Sporobolus cryptandrus |
0.17 |
0.15 |
1.20% |
11.00 |
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Total Grasses |
8.13 |
7.25 |
57.93% |
63.23 |
whorled milkweed |
Asclepias verticillata |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.10% |
0.05 |
Canada milk vetch |
Astragalus canadensis |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.51% |
0.40 |
white prairie clover |
Dalea candida |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.46% |
0.40 |
purple prairie clover |
Dalea purpurea |
0.11 |
0.10 |
0.80% |
0.55 |
Canada tick trefoil |
Desmodium canadense |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.36% |
0.09 |
narrow-leaved purple coneflower |
Echinacea angustifolia |
0.09 |
0.08 |
0.62% |
0.20 |
ox-eye |
Heliopsis helianthoides |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.35% |
0.10 |
round-headed bush clover |
Lespedeza capitata |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.27% |
0.10 |
rough blazing star |
Liatris aspera |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.18% |
0.13 |
dotted blazing star |
Liatris punctata |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.16% |
0.05 |
wild bergamot |
Monarda fistulosa |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.24% |
0.76 |
stiff goldenrod |
Oligoneuron rigidum |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.53% |
1.00 |
black-eyed susan |
Rudbeckia hirta |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.52% |
2.20 |
heath aster |
Symphyotrichum ericoides |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.10% |
0.90 |
smooth aster |
Symphyotrichum laeve |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.24% |
0.60 |
bracted spiderwort |
Tradescantia bracteata |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.13% |
0.06 |
hoary vervain |
Verbena stricta |
0.11 |
0.10 |
0.78% |
1.00 |
golden alexanders |
Zizia aurea |
0.24 |
0.21 |
1.68% |
0.85 |
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Total Forbs |
1.12 |
1.00 |
8.03% |
9.44 |
Oats |
Avena sativa |
4.76 |
4.25 |
34.04% |
1.90 |
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Total Cover Crop |
4.76 |
4.25 |
34.04% |
1.90 |
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Totals: |
14.01 |
12.50 |
100.00% |
74.57 |
Purpose: |
Regional dry prairie reconstruction for wetland mitigation, ecological restoration, or conservation program plantings. |
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Planting Area: |
North-Central Glaciated Plains Section. Mn/DOT Districts 3A(southwest) 3B, 4(south), 7 & 8. |
MANUFACTURED BY: Ramy Turf
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