Mix 141 - Northern Quail and Pheasant Habitat Mix
Mix 141 (Northern Quail and Pheasant Habitat Mix) is designed for the environmental conditions of the Northern Tier States and for sites with dry to moist soils. Flowering period and flower colors are coordinated for full season variety. The amount of seed of each species in the mix has been calculated using the number of seeds per pound of each species factored by establishment parameters. Mix 141 contains 7 native grass species and 16 native wildflower species. The recommended seeding rate is 7.40-10.70 PLS pounds/acre.
Mix Table
Specifications
Common Name | Botanical Name | PLS Oz/Lb |
Indian Grass | Sorghastrum nutans | 0.8440 |
Little Bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium | 3.3750 |
Canada Wildrye | Elymus canadensis | 1.6880 |
Side Oats Grama | Bouteloua curtipendula | 1.1250 |
Big Bluestem | Andropogon gerardii | 0.8440 |
Tall Dropseed | Sporobolus compositus | 0.5630 |
Purple Top | Tridens flavus | 0.5630 |
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis | Coreopsis lanceolata | 0.4000 |
Purple Prairie Clover | Dalea purpurea | 0.3040 |
Blackeyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | 0.3840 |
Ohio Spiderwort | Tradescantia ohiensis | 0.2000 |
Ragweed | Ambrosia artemisiifolia | 0.8010 |
Partridge Pea | Chamaecrista fasciculata | 0.9840 |
Illinois Bundleflower | Desmanthus illinoensis | 0.5860 |
Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea | 0.6510 |
False Sunflower | Heliopsis helianthoides | 0.7130 |
Spiked Blazing Star | Liatris spicata | 0.4640 |
Bergamot | Monarda fistulosa | 0.0680 |
Greyheaded Coneflower | Ratibida pinnata | 0.1960 |
Showy Tick-Trefoil | Desmodium canadense | 0.3200 |
Maximilian Sunflower | Helianthus maximiliani | 0.4190 |
Roundhead Lespedeza | Lespedeza capitata | 0.3320 |
Rigid Goldenrod | Solidago rigida | 0.1760 |