NJ Salt Tolerant Basin Mix

All species in this mix have low to moderate salt tolerance. 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

• 26.0% Panicum virgatum, NJ Ecotype
  (Switchgrass, NJ Ecotype)
• 21.0% Panicum amarum, Atlantic-VA Ecotype
  (Coastal Panicgrass, Atlantic-VA Ecotype)
• 21.0% Sorghastrum nutans, New England 2 Ecotype
  (Indiangrass, New England 2 Ecotype)
• 20.0% Elymus canadensis
  (Canada Wildrye)
• 10.0% Agrostis hyemalis, Piedmont NC Ecotype
  (Winter Bentgrass, Piedmont NC Ecotype)
• 1.0% Juncus effusus
  (Soft Rush)
• 1.0% Juncus tenuis, PA Ecotype
  (Path Rush, PA Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Species:

  NJ Salt Tolerant Basin Mix

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Stormwater Management

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Typical Height:

  0.3 ft

• pH:

  4.0 – 7.6

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 of grain rye at 30 lb per acre