VA Northern Blue Ridge Retention Basin Mix
Mix Composition
28.0% Panicum anceps, Eastern Shore MD Ecotype (Beaked Panicgrass, Eastern Shore MD Ecotype)
20.0% Elymus virginicus, PA Ecotype (Virginia Wildrye, PA Ecotype)
17.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
12.0% Panicum clandestinum, Tioga (Deertongue, Tioga)
10.0% Panicum rigidulum, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Redtop Panicgrass, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
3.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)
3.0% Verbena hastata, PA Ecotype (Blue Vervain, PA Ecotype)
2.0% Heliopsis helianthoides, PA Ecotype (Oxeye Sunflower, PA Ecotype)
2.0% Juncus effusus (Soft Rush)
1.0% Asclepias incarnata, PA Ecotype (Swamp Milkweed, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Hibiscus moscheutos, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Crimsoneyed Rosemallow, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
0.5% Juncus tenuis, NC Ecotype (Path Rush, NC Ecotype)
0.5% Scirpus cyperinus, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Woolgrass, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
0.3% Helenium autumnale, PA Ecotype (Common Sneezeweed, PA Ecotype)
0.2% Eupatorium perfoliatum, PA Ecotype (Boneset, PA Ecotype)
General Product Information:
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-833
Product Categories:
Stormwater Management
Height: 0.3 – 6.0 Ft
Seeding Rate: Seed at 20 lbs/acre with a cover crop. For a cover crop use Japanese Millet (10 lbs/acre; 1 May to 31 Aug), Barnyard Grass (10 lbs/acre; 1 May to 31 Aug), or Grain Rye (30 lbs/acre; 1 Sept to 30 Apr).
