Virginia Gentleman’s Mix
Mix Composition
65.2% Schizachyrium scoparium, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype (Little Bluestem, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype)
15.0% Elymus virginicus, Madison-NY Ecotype (Virginia Wildrye, Madison-NY Ecotype)
3.0% Chamaecrista fasciculata, PA Ecotype (Partridge Pea, PA Ecotype)
3.0% Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf Coreopsis)
3.0% Rudbeckia hirta (Blackeyed Susan)
2.0% Heliopsis helianthoides, PA Ecotype (Oxeye Sunflower, PA Ecotype)
2.0% Senna hebecarpa, VA & WV Ecotype (Wild Senna, VA & WV Ecotype)
1.0% Lespedeza virginica, VA Ecotype (Slender Lespedeza, VA Ecotype)
0.8% Aster lateriflorus (Calico Aster)
0.8% Aster pilosus, PA Ecotype (Heath Aster, PA Ecotype)
0.7% Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (Narrowleaf Mountainmint)
0.5% Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Milkweed)
0.5% Eupatorium coelestinum, VA Ecotype (Mistflower, VA Ecotype)
0.5% Penstemon laevigatus, PA Ecotype (Appalachian Beardtongue, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Solidago nemoralis, PA Ecotype (Gray Goldenrod, PA Ecotype)
0.5% Tradescantia virginiana, Southeastern PA/Northern VA blend (Virginia Spiderwort, Southeastern PA/Northern VA blend)
0.4% Monarda fistulosa, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype (Wild Bergamot, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype)
0.3% Penstemon canescens (Eastern Gray Beardtongue)
0.1% Oenothera fruticosa var. fruticosa (Sundrops)
0.1% Solidago juncea, PA Ecotype (Early Goldenrod, PA Ecotype)
0.1% Solidago odora, PA Ecotype (Licorice Scented Goldenrod, PA Ecotype)
General Product Information:
The grasses and forbs meet the aristocrat's high expectations of color and long life. 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-174
Product Categories:
Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows
Height: 0.7 – 6.0 Ft
Seeding Rate: 20 lbs/acre with 30 lbs/acre of a cover crop. For a cover crop use either grain oats (1 Jan to 31 Jul) or grain rye (1 Aug to 31 Dec).
