Specialized Wetland Mix for Shaded OBL-FACW Areas
Mix Composition
35.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
20.0% Elymus virginicus, 'Madison' (Virginia Wildrye, ‘Madison’)
15.0% Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype (Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype)
12.8% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
5.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)
4.0% Verbena hastata, PA Ecotype (Blue Vervain, PA Ecotype)
2.0% Heliopsis helianthoides, PA Ecotype (Oxeye Sunflower, PA Ecotype)
1.0% Carex intumescens, PA Ecotype (Star Sedge, PA Ecotype)
1.0% Sparganium americanum (Eastern Bur Reed)
0.7% Iris versicolor (Blueflag)
0.5% Bidens cernua, PA Ecotype (Nodding Bur Marigold, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Carex crinita, PA Ecotype (Fringed Sedge, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Carex stipata, PA Ecotype (Awl Sedge, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Eupatorium perfoliatum, PA Ecotype (Boneset, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype (Woolgrass, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Vernonia noveboracensis, PA Ecotype (New York Ironweed, PA Ecotype)
0.3% Lobelia siphilitica, PA Ecotype (Great Blue Lobelia, PA Ecotype)
0.2% Penthorum sedoides, PA Ecotype (Ditch Stonecrop, PA Ecotype)
General Product Information:
The shade-tolerant native species provide wildlife habitat near wetland borders that are surrounded by trees. Excellent for grass and herbaceous cover on bioengineering sites. Mix formulations are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of existing and new dproducts. While the formula may change, the guiding philosophy and function of the mix will not.
Item Number: ERNMX-137
Product Categories:
Wet Meadows & Wetlands
Height: 0.3 – 6.0 Ft
Seeding Rate: 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).
