Southeastern U.S. Roadside Native Mix

The showy native grasses and forbs have a long-lasting natural appearance. 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

• 29.9% Schizachyrium scoparium, 'Camper'
  (Little Bluestem, ‘Camper’)
• 21.4% Elymus virginicus, PA Ecotype
  (Virginia Wildrye, PA Ecotype)
• 17.7% Panicum anceps, NC Ecotype
  (Beaked Panicgrass, NC Ecotype)
• 8.6% Gaillardia pulchella
  (Annual Gaillardia (Indian Blanket))
• 4.3% Rudbeckia hirta
  (Blackeyed Susan)
• 2.1% Chamaecrista fasciculata, FL Ecotype
  (Partridge Pea, FL Ecotype)
• 2.1% Coreopsis grandiflora, Piedmont GA Ecotype
  (Largeflower Tickseed, Piedmont GA Ecotype)
• 2.1% Coreopsis lanceolata
  (Lanceleaf Coreopsis)
• 1.4% Asclepias tuberosa
  (Butterfly Milkweed)
• 1.4% Eragrostis hirsuta, VA Ecotype
  (Bigtop Lovegrass, VA Ecotype)
• 1.1% Aster spectabilis, NC Ecotype
  (Showy Aster, NC Ecotype)
• 1.1% Lespedeza virginica, VA Ecotype
  (Slender Lespedeza, VA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Chamaecrista nictitans, NC Ecotype
  (Sensitive Pea, NC Ecotype)
• 0.7% Eupatorium coelestinum, VA Ecotype
  (Mistflower, VA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Monarda punctata, Coastal Plain SC Ecotype
  (Spotted Beebalm, Coastal Plain SC Ecotype)
• 0.7% Pycnanthemum incanum, MD Ecotype
  (Hoary Mountainmint, MD Ecotype)
• 0.7% Ratibida pinnata, AL Ecotype
  (Grey Headed Coneflower, AL Ecotype)
• 0.7% Silphium asteriscus var. laevicaule, GA Ecotype
  (Starry Rosinweed, GA Ecotype)
• 0.7% Tradescantia ohiensis, AL Ecotype
  (Ohio Spiderwort, AL Ecotype)
• 0.7% Vernonia angustifolia, SC Ecotype
  (Tall Ironweed, SC Ecotype)
• 0.5% Baptisia pendula, FL Ecotype
  (Largeleaf Wild Indigo, FL Ecotype)
• 0.5% Solidago speciosa, Coastal Plain GA Ecotype
  (Showy Goldenrod, Coastal Plain GA Ecotype)
• 0.2% Baptisia albescens, NC Ecotype
  (Spiked Wild Indigo, NC Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Flower Color:

  Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

• Typical Height:

  4.5 ft

• pH:

  4.5 – 7.8

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:

  15 lb per acre with a cover crop. For a cover crop use one of the following: grain oats (1 Jan to 30 Apr; 30 lbs/acre), brown top millet (1 May to 31 Aug; 10 lbs/acre) or grain rye (1 Sep to 31 Dec; 30 lbs/acre).