Mix SS-D1 - Southern Pollinator Conservation Mix
Mix SS-D1 (Southern Pollinator Conservation Mix) is designed for the environmental conditions of the Southern Tier States and for sites with dry to mesic 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 SS-D1 contains the following 4 native grass species and 20 native wildflower species: Yarrow, Lance Leaved Coreopsis, Blue False Indigo, Bergamot, Common Milkweed, Butterfly Milkweed, Blackeyed Susan, Goat۪s Rue, Greyheaded Coneflower, Blazing Star, Purple Coneflower, Rattlesnake Master, False Sunflower, Joe-Pye Weed, White Wingstem, Showy Tick Trefoil, Partridge Pea, Smooth Aster, Iron Weed, Tall Goldenrod, Little Bluestem, Indian Grass, Switchgrass, Tall Dropseed. The recommended seeding rate is 7.00-10.25 PLS pounds/acre.
Mix Table
Specifications
Common Name | Botanical Name | PLS Oz/Lb |
Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | 0.1310 |
Lance-Leaved Coreopsis | Coreopsis lanceolata | 0.8360 |
Blue False Indigo | Baptisia australis | 0.7110 |
Bergamot | Monarda fistulosa | 0.1970 |
Common Milkweed | Asclepias syriaca | 0.6370 |
Butterfly Milkweed | Asclepias tuberosa | 0.4420 |
Blackeyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | 0.5260 |
Goat's Rue | Tephrosia virginiana | 0.5830 |
Large Coreopsis | Coreopsis major | 0.1630 |
Spotted Beebalm | Monarda punctata | 0.0700 |
Greyheaded Coneflower | Ratibida pinnata | 0.3650 |
Spiked Blazing Star | Liatris spicata | 0.5680 |
Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea | 1.4380 |
Rattlesnake Master | Eryngium yuccifolium | 0.9560 |
False Sunflower | Heliopsis helianthoides | 1.4420 |
Hollow-Stemmed Joe-Pye Weed | Eutrochium fistulosum | 0.1250 |
White Wingstem | Verbesina virginica | 0.4710 |
Perplexed Tick-trefoil | Desmodium perplexum | 1.0610 |
Partridge Pea | Chamaecrista fasciculata | 1.3410 |
Hairy Mountain Mint | Pycnanthemum pilosum | 0.0470 |
Smooth Aster | Symphyotrichum laevis | 0.2450 |
Iron Weed | Vernonia gigantea | 0.3820 |
Tall Goldenrod | Solidago gigantea | 0.2630 |
Little Bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium | 0.7710 |
Indian Grass | Sorghastrum nutans | 1.1010 |
Switchgrass | Panicum virgatum | 0.7420 |
Tall Dropseed | Sporobolus compositus | 0.3860 |