VA Southern Piedmont Retention Basin Mix
Mix Composition
26.0% Carex vulpinoidea, PA Ecotype (Fox Sedge, PA Ecotype)
23.5% Panicum clandestinum, Tioga (Deertongue, Tioga)
20.0% Elymus virginicus, Madison-NY Ecotype (Virginia Wildrye, Madison-NY Ecotype)
18.0% Panicum rigidulum, PA Ecotype (Redtop Panicgrass, PA Ecotype)
3.0% Carex lurida, PA Ecotype (Lurid Sedge, PA Ecotype)
3.0% Chasmanthium latifolium, WV Ecotype (River Oats, WV Ecotype)
3.0% Juncus effusus, 'Suther'-Piedmont NC Ecotype (Soft Rush, ‘Suther’-Piedmont NC Ecotype)
1.0% Agrostis perennans, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype (Autumn Bentgrass, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype)
1.0% Juncus tenuis, NC Ecotype (Path Rush, NC Ecotype)
0.4% Helenium autumnale, Northern VA Ecotype (Common Sneezeweed, Northern VA Ecotype)
0.4% Helenium flexuosum, VA Ecotype (Purplehead Sneezeweed, VA Ecotype)
0.4% Vernonia noveboracensis, PA Ecotype (New York Ironweed, PA Ecotype)
0.3% Scirpus cyperinus, PA Ecotype (Woolgrass, 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-863
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).