PA Piedmont Province FACW 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

• 27.5% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype
  (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 20.0% Elymus virginicus, Madison-NY Ecotype
  (Virginia Wildrye, Madison-NY Ecotype)
• 8.0% Panicum rigidulum, PA Ecotype
  (Redtop Panicgrass, PA Ecotype)
• 6.3% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype
  (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 6.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype
  (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 6.0% Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype
  (Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 5.0% Chasmanthium latifolium, WV Ecotype
  (River Oats, WV 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)
• 2.0% Heliopsis helianthoides, PA Ecotype
  (Oxeye Sunflower, 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 intumescens, PA Ecotype
  (Star Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Sisyrinchium angustifolium
  (Narrowleaf Blue Eyed Grass)
• 0.7% Helenium autumnale, PA Ecotype
  (Common Sneezeweed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Vernonia noveboracensis, PA Ecotype
  (New York Ironweed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Zizia aurea, PA Ecotype
  (Golden Alexanders, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Eupatorium perfoliatum, PA Ecotype
  (Boneset, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Glyceria striata, PA Ecotype
  (Fowl Mannagrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Polygonum pensylvanicum, PA Ecotype
  (Pennsylvania Smartweed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype
  (Woolgrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.4% Lobelia siphilitica, PA Ecotype
  (Great Blue Lobelia, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Aster novae-angliae, PA Ecotype
  (New England Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Aster prenanthoides, PA Ecotype
  (Zigzag Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Eupatorium fistulosum, PA Ecotype
  (Joe Pye Weed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Ludwigia alternifolia, PA Ecotype
  (Seedbox, PA Ecotype)
• 0.2% Aster puniceus, PA Ecotype
  (Purplestem Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 0.2% Aster umbellatus, PA Ecotype
  (Flat Topped White Aster, PA Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Product Categories:

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

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Flower Color:

  Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

• Typical Height:

  0.7 ft

• pH:

  4.0 – 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 lb per 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).