Mix 146 - Northern Deer and Turkey Habitat Economy Mix
Mix 146 (Northern Deer and Turkey Habitat Economy 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 146 contains 6 native grass species and 8 native wildflower species. The recommended seeding rate is 6.40-9.25 PLS pounds per acre.
Mix Table
Specifications
Common Name | Botanical Name | PLS Oz/Lb |
Big Bluestem | Andropogon gerardii | 1.1250 |
Indian Grass | Sorghastrum nutans | 1.6880 |
Little Bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium | 2.8120 |
Switchgrass 'BLACKWELL' | Panicum virgatum 'BLACKWELL' | 1.1250 |
Canada Wildrye | Elymus canadensis | 1.6880 |
Tall Dropseed | Sporobolus compositus | 0.5630 |
Plains Coreopsis | Coreopsis tinctoria | 0.2310 |
Purple Prairie Clover | Dalea purpurea | 0.8510 |
Blackeyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | 0.5370 |
Illinois Bundleflower | Desmanthus illinoensis | 1.3800 |
Partridge Pea | Chamaecrista fasciculata | 2.1390 |
Browneyed Susan | Rudbeckia triloba | 0.3480 |
Maximilian Sunflower | Helianthus maximiliani | 1.3200 |
New England Aster | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | 0.1930 |