Retention Basin Wildlife Mix
Item Number: ERNMX-127 The grasses, grass-like species and forbs provide a diverse cover in retention basins where mowing is not anticipated. 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
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- 30.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype
(Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype) - 30.0% Panicum clandestinum, Tioga
(Deertongue, Tioga) - 20.2% Elymus virginicus
(Virginia Wildrye) - 7.0% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype
(Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype) - 7.0% Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype
(Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype) - 1.5% Juncus effusus
(Soft Rush) - 1.4% Heliopsis helianthoides, PA Ecotype
(Oxeye Sunflower, PA Ecotype) - 1.0% Verbena hastata, PA Ecotype
(Blue Vervain, PA Ecotype) - 0.5% Agrostis perennans, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype
(Autumn Bentgrass, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype) - 0.5% Asclepias incarnata, PA Ecotype
(Swamp Milkweed, PA Ecotype) - 0.2% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype
(Woolgrass, PA Ecotype) - 0.1% Aster lanceolatus
(Lance Leaved Aster) - 0.1% Aster novae-angliae, PA Ecotype
(New England Aster, PA Ecotype) - 0.1% Aster puniceus, PA Ecotype
(Purplestem Aster, PA Ecotype) - 0.1% Lobelia siphilitica, PA Ecotype
(Great Blue Lobelia, PA Ecotype) - 0.1% Lycopus americanus, PA Ecotype
(American Water Horehound, PA Ecotype) - 0.1% Mimulus ringens, PA Ecotype
(Square Stemmed Monkeyflower, PA Ecotype) - 0.1% Scirpus atrovirens, PA Ecotype
(Green Bulrush, PA Ecotype)
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General Product Information
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Indicator Regions
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Northcentral & Northeast:
Midwest
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
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Tolerances
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Seed Information
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Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
20 lbs per acre, or 0.5-1 lb/1,000 sq ft 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).
$32.26/lb