PA Valley & Ridge Province OBL 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

• 34.7% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype
  (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 11.3% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype
  (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 11.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype
  (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 11.0% Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype
  (Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 10.0% Carex crinita, PA Ecotype
  (Fringed Sedge, 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)
• 1.0% Aster puniceus, PA Ecotype
  (Purplestem Aster, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Bidens cernua, PA Ecotype
  (Nodding Bur Marigold, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Carex stipata, PA Ecotype
  (Awl Sedge, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Helenium autumnale, PA Ecotype
  (Common Sneezeweed, PA Ecotype)
• 1.0% Iris versicolor
  (Blueflag)
• 0.7% Eupatorium perfoliatum, PA Ecotype
  (Boneset, PA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Vernonia noveboracensis, PA Ecotype
  (New York Ironweed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Glyceria striata, PA Ecotype
  (Fowl Mannagrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.5% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype
  (Woolgrass, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Eupatorium fistulosum, PA Ecotype
  (Joe Pye Weed, PA Ecotype)
• 0.3% Penthorum sedoides, PA Ecotype
  (Ditch Stonecrop, 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:

  2.0 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).