Mix NS-BH1 - Northern Butterfly and Hummingbird Mix
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Mix NS-BH1 (Northern Butterfly and Hummingbird 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 NS-BH1 contains the following 4 native grass species and 16 native wildflower species as shown below. The recommended seeding rate is 6.25-9.05 PLS pounds/acre.
Mix Table
Specifications
| Common Name | Botanical Name | PLS Oz/Lb |
| Common Milkweed | Asclepias syriaca | 1.1420 |
| Butterfly Milkweed | Asclepias tuberosa | 0.8450 |
| Lance-Leaved Coreopsis | Coreopsis lanceolata | 0.7310 |
| Blackeyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | 0.7200 |
| Appalachian Beardtongue | Penstemon laevigatus | 0.1110 |
| Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea | 2.7430 |
| False Sunflower | Heliopsis helianthoides | 2.1120 |
| Spiked Blazing Star | Liatris spicata | 1.4200 |
| Bergamot | Monarda fistulosa | 0.3510 |
| Golden Alexanders | Zizia aurea | 0.2590 |
| Hollow-Stemmed Joe-Pye Weed | Eutrochium fistulosum | 0.3310 |
| Swamp Milkweed | Asclepias incarnata | 0.9000 |
| Cardinal Flower | Lobelia cardinalis | 0.0890 |
| Maximilian Sunflower | Helianthus maximiliani | 0.2230 |
| Iron Weed | Vernonia gigantea | 0.2230 |
| New England Aster | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | 0.3660 |
| Rigid Goldenrod | Oligoneuron rigidum | 0.3010 |
| Great Blue Lobelia | Lobelia siphilitica | 0.1330 |
| Little Bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium | 0.5440 |
| Indian Grass | Sorghastrum nutans | 0.7770 |
| Virginia Wildrye | Elymus virginicus | 1.1560 |
| Switchgrass | Panicum virgatum | 0.5230 |