Eastern West Virginia OBL Wetland Mix

An obligate wetland mix for eastern WV. This pollinator-friendly mix provides food and cover for wildlife. Mix forumulations are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of existing and new products. While the formula may change, the guiding philosophy and function of the mix will not.

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Mix Composition

• 41.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype
  (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 34.5% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype
  (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 12.0% Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype
  (Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 5.0% Sparganium americanum
  (Eastern Bur Reed)
• 3.0% Juncus effusus
  (Soft Rush)
• 1.0% Carex crinita, PA Ecotype
  (Fringed Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype
  (Woolgrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Carex stricta, PA Ecotype
  (Tussock Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Alisma subcordatum, PA Ecotype
  (Mud Plantain, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Mimulus ringens, PA Ecotype
  (Square Stemmed Monkeyflower, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Scirpus validus, PA Ecotype
  (Softstem Bulrush, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Lobelia siphilitca
  (Great Blue Lobelia)
• 0.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype
  (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Species:

  Eastern West Virginia OBL Wetland Mix

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Herbaceous Flowering Species, Wet Meadows & Wetlands

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Flower Color:

  Blue, Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

• Typical Height:

  0.7 ft

• pH:

  3.5 – 8.9

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

• Midwest

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

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Tolerances

Seed Information

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Seed at 20 lbs/acre with a cover crop. For a cover crop use Japanese Millet (10 lbs/acre; 1 May to 31 Aug), Barnyard Grass (10 lbs/acre; 1 May to 31 Aug), or Grain Rye (30 lbs/acre; 1 Sept to 30 Apr).