GA Piedmont FACW Mix

This mix of grasses and forbs is designed as a showy wetland mitigation mix. Mix formulations 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

• 27.0% Carex albolutescens, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype
  (Greenwhite Sedge, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
• 27.0% Panicum rigidulum, PA Ecotype
  (Redtop Panicgrass, PA Ecotype)
• 15.8% Elymus virginicus
  (Virginia Wildrye)
• 11.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype
  (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 9.0% Chasmanthium latifolium, WV Ecotype
  (River Oats, WV Ecotype)
• 3.0% Juncus effusus, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype
  (Soft Rush, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
• 2.0% Helianthus angustifolius, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype
  (Narrowleaf Sunflower, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
• 1.7% Helenium flexuosum, VA Ecotype
  (Purplehead Sneezeweed, VA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Juncus tenuis, NC Ecotype
  (Path Rush, NC Ecotype)
• 0.8% Vernonia noveboracensis, PA Ecotype
  (New York Ironweed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Helenium autumnale, Northern VA Ecotype
  (Common Sneezeweed, Northern VA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Bidens aristosa, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype
  (Showy Tickseed Sunflower (Bur Marigold), Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
• 0.5% Scirpus cyperinus, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype
  (Woolgrass, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Species:

  GA Piedmont FACW Mix

• Product Categories:

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

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Flower Color:

  Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

• Typical Height:

  1.0 ft

• pH:

  4.0 – 7.5

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:

  20 lb per acre with a cover crop. For a cover crop use either grain rye (30 lbs/acre; 1 Sep to 31 Apr) or Japanese Millet (10 lbs/acre; 1 May to 31 Aug)