Northeast Solar Pollinator 4′ Mix

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Mix Composition

• 35.0% Bouteloua curtipendula, Butte
  (Sideoats Grama, Butte)
• 35.0% Schizachyrium scoparium, 'Camper'
  (Little Bluestem, ‘Camper’)
• 10.0% Agrostis perennans, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype
  (Autumn Bentgrass, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype)
• 4.0% Asclepias tuberosa
  (Butterfly Milkweed)
• 4.0% Chamaecrista fasciculata, PA Ecotype
  (Partridge Pea, PA Ecotype)
• 4.0% Coreopsis lanceolata
  (Lanceleaf Coreopsis)
• 4.0% Rudbeckia hirta
  (Blackeyed Susan)
• 0.9% Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
  (Narrowleaf Mountainmint)
• 0.7% Aster oblongifolius, PA Ecotype
  (Aromatic Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Aster prenanthoides, PA Ecotype
  (Zigzag Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Penstemon digitalis
  (Tall White Beardtongue)
• 0.5% Sisyrinchium angustifolium
  (Narrowleaf Blue Eyed Grass)
• 0.5% Zizia aurea
  (Golden Alexanders)
• 0.3% Oenothera fruticosa var. fruticosa
  (Sundrops)
• 0.1% Solidago nemoralis, PA Ecotype
  (Gray Goldenrod, PA Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Solar Sites

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

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 15 lbs/acre broadcast or 10 lbs/acre drilled with 30 lbs/acre of a cover crop. For a cover crop use either grain oats (1 Jan to 31 Jul) or grain rye (1 Aug to 31 Dec).