Mix 162 - Coastal Showy Rain Garden Mix
Mix 162 (Coastal Showy Rain Garden Mix) is designed for the environmental conditions of the Southeastern Coastal Plain. 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 162 contains the following 8 native grass and sedge species and 12 native wildflower species as shown below. Recommended Rate: 5.05-7.30 PLS pounds/acre.
Mix Table
Specifications
Common Name | Botanical Name | PLS Oz/Lb |
Virginia Wildrye | Elymus virginicus | 1.5400 |
Fowl Manna Grass | Glyceria striata | 0.3300 |
River Oats | Chasmanthium latifolium | 1.1000 |
Bushy Bluestem | Andropogon glomeratus | 1.1000 |
Hop Sedge | Carex lupulina | 1.1000 |
Fox Sedge | Carex vulpinoidea | 0.6600 |
Soft Rush | Juncus effusus ssp. solutus | 0.1100 |
Wool Grass | Scirpus cyperinus | 0.0600 |
Virginia Meadowbeauty | Rhexia virginica | 0.2800 |
Maryland Senna | Senna marilandica | 1.9000 |
Blue Vervain | Verbena hastata | 0.3800 |
Boneset | Eupatorium perfoliatum | 0.2800 |
Rosemallow | Hibiscus moscheutos | 0.9500 |
Monkey Flower | Mimulus ringens | 0.1900 |
Cup Plant | Silphium perfoliatum | 1.9000 |
Swamp Milkweed | Asclepias incarnata | 1.3300 |
Showy Tickseed | Bidens aristosa | 1.1400 |
Cardinal Flower | Lobelia cardinalis | 0.0500 |
Iron Weed | Vernonia gigantea | 0.6600 |
Swamp Goldenrod | Solidago patula | 0.4700 |
New England Aster | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | 0.4700 |