VA Northern Ridge & Valley UPL Grass Mix

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

• 55.0% Schizachyrium scoparium, 'Camper'
  (Little Bluestem, ‘Camper’)
• 20.0% Elymus virginicus, Madison-NY Ecotype
  (Virginia Wildrye, Madison-NY Ecotype)
• 8.0% Andropogon gerardii, 'Prairie View'-IN Ecotype
  (Big Bluestem, ‘Prairie View’-IN Ecotype)
• 8.0% Sorghastrum nutans, PA Ecotype
  (Indiangrass, PA Ecotype)
• 5.0% Panicum virgatum, NJ Ecotype
  (Switchgrass, NJ Ecotype)
• 3.0% Tridens flavus
  (Purpletop)
• 1.0% Eragrostis spectabilis, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype
  (Purple Lovegrass, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype)

General Product Information

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Uplands & Meadows

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Typical Height:

  2.0 ft

• pH:

  4.5 – 7.5

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:

  15-20 lb per acre with a cover crop at 30 lb per acre (grain oats, Jan. 1-Aug. 1; grain rye, Aug. 1-Jan. 1)