VA Northern Coastal Plain Retention Basin Mix
Mix Composition
26.0% Panicum rigidulum, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Redtop Panicgrass, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
25.0% Chasmanthium latifolium, WV Ecotype (River Oats, WV Ecotype)
15.0% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
15.0% Elymus virginicus, 'Madison' (Virginia Wildrye, ‘Madison’)
5.0% Carex lupulina, PA Ecotype (Hop Sedge, PA Ecotype)
3.0% Juncus effusus, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Soft Rush, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
3.0% Scirpus cyperinus, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Woolgrass, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
2.0% Agrostis perennans, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype (Autumn Bentgrass, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype)
2.0% Helenium flexuosum, VA Ecotype (Purplehead Sneezeweed, VA Ecotype)
2.0% Hibiscus moscheutos, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype (Crimsoneyed Rosemallow, Coastal Plain NC Ecotype)
1.0% Eupatorium coelestinum, VA Ecotype (Mistflower, VA Ecotype)
1.0% Juncus tenuis, NC Ecotype (Path Rush, NC 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-873
Product Categories:
Stormwater Management
Height: 1.0 – 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).