Southeast Rain Garden Mix
Mix Composition
27.0% Schizachyrium scoparium, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype (Little Bluestem, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype)
18.0% Chasmanthium latifolium, WV Ecotype (River Oats, WV Ecotype)
18.0% Elymus virginicus, AR Ecotype (Virginia Wildrye, AR Ecotype)
14.0% Panicum rigidulum, PA Ecotype (Redtop Panicgrass, PA Ecotype)
4.8% Carex albolutescens, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Greenwhite Sedge, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
4.0% Chamaecrista fasciculata, FL Ecotype (Partridge Pea, FL Ecotype)
3.0% Rudbeckia hirta (Blackeyed Susan)
1.5% Coreopsis grandiflora, Piedmont GA Ecotype (Largeflower Tickseed, Piedmont GA Ecotype)
1.5% Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf Coreopsis)
1.0% Baptisia pendula, FL Ecotype (Largeleaf Wild Indigo, FL Ecotype)
1.0% Eragrostis hirsuta, VA Ecotype (Bigtop Lovegrass, VA Ecotype)
1.0% Helenium autumnale, Northern VA Ecotype (Common Sneezeweed, Northern VA Ecotype)
1.0% Helenium flexuosum, VA Ecotype (Purplehead Sneezeweed, VA Ecotype)
1.0% Juncus effusus (Soft Rush)
1.0% Juncus tenuis, PA Ecotype (Path Rush, PA Ecotype)
1.0% Tradescantia ohiensis, AL Ecotype (Ohio Spiderwort, AL Ecotype)
0.8% Lespedeza virginica, VA Ecotype (Slender Lespedeza, VA Ecotype)
0.4% Monarda punctata, FL Ecotype (Spotted Beebalm, FL Ecotype)
General Product Information:
The native perennial forbs and grasses provide food and cover for rain garden biodiversity. 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.
Item Number: ERNMX-180-2
Product Categories:
Stormwater Management
Height: 1.0 – 6.0 Ft
Seeding Rate: 20 lb per acre with a cover crop. For sites that drain within 24 hours of a rain event use one of the following cover crops:
Oats (1 Jan to 31 Apr; 30 lbs/acre), Brown Top or Japanese Millet (1 May to 31 Aug; 10 lbs/acre), or grain rye (1 Aug to 31 Dec; 30 lbs/acre).
