PA Central Lowland Province OBL Mix

Peltandra virginica (Arrow Arum), 1-10 lb per acre, and Pontederia cordata (Pickerelweed), 1-10 lb per acre, are additional species that may be added to this 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

• 34.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype
  (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 10.5% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype
  (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 10.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype
  (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 10.0% Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype
  (Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 8.9% Sparganium eurycarpum, PA Ecotype
  (Giant Bur Reed, PA Ecotype)
• 5.0% Elymus virginicus, Madison-NY Ecotype
  (Virginia Wildrye, Madison-NY Ecotype)
• 4.0% Verbena hastata, PA Ecotype
  (Blue Vervain, PA Ecotype)
• 3.0% Juncus effusus
  (Soft Rush)
• 2.0% Asclepias incarnata, PA Ecotype
  (Swamp Milkweed, PA Ecotype)
• 1.7% Helenium autumnale, PA Ecotype
  (Common Sneezeweed, PA Ecotype)
• 1.6% Carex comosa, PA Ecotype
  (Cosmos Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 1.6% Carex crinita, PA Ecotype
  (Fringed Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 1.1% Carex stipata, PA Ecotype
  (Awl Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Bidens cernua, PA Ecotype
  (Nodding Bur Marigold, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Carex stricta, PA Ecotype
  (Tussock Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 0.8% Aster puniceus, PA Ecotype
  (Purplestem Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 0.8% Eupatorium perfoliatum, PA Ecotype
  (Boneset, PA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Solidago patula, PA Ecotype
  (Roughleaf Goldenrod, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Glyceria striata, PA Ecotype
  (Fowl Mannagrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype
  (Woolgrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.4% Lobelia siphilitica, PA Ecotype
  (Great Blue Lobelia, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Ludwigia alternifolia, PA Ecotype
  (Seedbox, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Mimulus ringens, PA Ecotype
  (Square Stemmed Monkeyflower, PA Ecotype)
• 0.2% Eupatorium fistulosum, PA Ecotype
  (Joe Pye Weed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.1% Eupatorium maculatum, PA Ecotype
  (Spotted Joe Pye Weed, PA Ecotype)

General Product Information

• 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:

  1.0 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:

  20 lbs/acre with a cover crop. For a cover crop use one of the following: grain rye (1 Sep to 30 Apr; 30 lbs/acre), Japanese millet (1 May to 31 Aug; 10 lbs/acre), or barnyard grass (1 May to 31 Aug; 10 lbs/acre).