Replaces BWSR U5
35-641 |
Mesic Prairie Southeast |
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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 |
1.01 |
0.90 |
7.49% |
3.30 |
side-oats grama |
Bouteloua curtipendula |
1.54 |
1.37 |
11.38% |
3.01 |
nodding wild rye |
Elymus canadensis |
1.18 |
1.05 |
8.77% |
2.01 |
slender wheatgrass |
Elymus trachycaulus |
1.01 |
0.90 |
7.50% |
2.28 |
switchgrass |
Panicum virgatum |
0.24 |
0.21 |
1.78% |
1.10 |
little bluestem |
Schizachyrium scoparium |
1.42 |
1.27 |
10.59% |
7.00 |
Indian grass |
Sorghastrum nutans |
2.24 |
2.00 |
16.68% |
8.82 |
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Total Grasses |
8.63 |
7.70 |
64.19% |
27.52 |
butterfly milkweed |
Asclepias tuberosa |
0.07 |
0.06 |
0.53% |
0.10 |
whorled milkweed |
Asclepias verticillata |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.10% |
0.05 |
Canada milk vetch |
Astragalus canadensis |
0.18 |
0.16 |
1.33% |
1.00 |
partridge pea |
Chamaecrista fasciculata |
0.67 |
0.60 |
5.00% |
0.60 |
white prairie clover |
Dalea candida |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.07% |
0.06 |
purple prairie clover |
Dalea purpurea |
0.10 |
0.09 |
0.76% |
0.50 |
Canada tick trefoil |
Desmodium canadense |
0.17 |
0.15 |
1.24% |
0.30 |
ox-eye |
Heliopsis helianthoides |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.43% |
0.12 |
rough blazing star |
Liatris aspera |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.21% |
0.15 |
great blazing star |
Liatris pycnostachya |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.29% |
0.14 |
wild bergamot |
Monarda fistulosa |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.06% |
0.18 |
stiff goldenrod |
Oligoneuron rigidum |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.17% |
0.31 |
gray-headed coneflower |
Ratibida pinnata |
0.02 |
0.02 |
0.15% |
0.20 |
black-eyed susan |
Rudbeckia hirta |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.38% |
1.54 |
heath aster |
Symphyotrichum ericoides |
0.01 |
0.01 |
0.05% |
0.40 |
smooth aster |
Symphyotrichum laeve |
0.06 |
0.05 |
0.41% |
1.00 |
bracted spiderwort |
Tradescantia bracteata |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.34% |
0.15 |
blue vervain |
Verbena hastata |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.37% |
1.50 |
hoary vervain |
Verbena stricta |
0.11 |
0.10 |
0.85% |
1.05 |
golden alexanders |
Zizia aurea |
0.08 |
0.07 |
0.60% |
0.29 |
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Total Forbs |
1.79 |
1.60 |
13.34% |
9.64 |
Oats |
Avena sativa |
3.03 |
2.70 |
22.47% |
1.20 |
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Total Cover Crop |
3.03 |
2.70 |
22.47% |
1.20 |
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Totals: |
13.45 |
12.00 |
100.00% |
38.36 |
Purpose: |
Regional mesic prairie reconstruction for wetland mitigation, ecological restoration, or conservation program plantings. |
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Planting Area: |
Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province excluding Hardwood Hills subsection. Mn/DOT Districts Metro & 6. |
MANUFACTURED BY: Ramy Turf
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