Clay Soils – Mesic Prairie 20/20
Classic prairie blend – designed for tough clay situations
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Type: Mix - Seed
Description
Clay Soils – Mesic Prairie 20/20
| % seed psf | Botanical Name | Common Name |
| 16.60% | Andropogon gerardii | Big bluestem |
| 0.46% | Carex bicknellii | Bicknell’s sedge |
| 0.68% | Carex normalis | Spreading oval sedge |
| 2.27% | Carex scoparia | Broom sedge |
| 9.00% | Elymus canadensis | Canada wild rye |
| 7.27% | Elymus virginicus | Virginia wild rye |
| 3.03% | Panicum virgatum | Switch grass |
| 5.19% | Sorghastrum nutans | Indian grass |
| 0.36% | Spartina pectinata | Prairie cord grass |
| 0.05% | Asclepias syriaca | Common milkweed |
| 0.76% | Coreopsis tripteris | Tall coreopsis |
| 1.95% | Dalea purpurea | Purple prairie clover |
| 0.30% | Desmodium canadense | Showy tick trefoil |
| 0.20% | Eryngium yuccifolium | Rattlesnake master |
| 0.27% | Eupatorium altissimum | Tall boneset |
| 5.14% | Eutrochium maculatus | Spotted Joe Pye weed |
| 0.03% | Heliopsis helianthoides | False sunflower |
| 4.11% | Hypericum ascyron | Great St. Johns wort |
| 0.19% | Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot |
| 1.22% | Oenothera biennis | Common evening primrose |
| 2.22% | Oligoneuron rigidum | Stiff goldenrod |
| 0.38% | Parthenium integrifolium | Wild quinine |
| 1.62% | Ratibida pinnata | Yellow coneflower |
| 19.90% | Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan |
| 3.49% | Rudbeckia subtomentosa | Sweet black-eyed susan |
| 0.01% | Silphium perfoliatum | Cup plant |
| 0.71% | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England aster |
| 2.27% | Symphyotrichum pilosum | Hairy aster |
| 10.06% | Verbena hastata | Blue vervain |
| 0.30% | Zizia aurea | Golden alexanders |
Average price per acre: $280
For orders greater than 5 acres, contact us for discount pricing.
Classic prairie blend – designed for tough clay situations.
Mix may vary due to availability; substitutions will be made based on ecological function.
Prices vary based on genotypic (origin) requirements.
Species may be adjusted for regional appropriateness.
More Details
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Common Name
Upland -
Region
Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, Lower Midwest -
Height
4-7' -
Bloom Period
Early-Middle-Late -
Habitat
Mesic, Dry -
Shade Tolerant
Yes -
Pollinators
Yes -
Do they attact Birds or Butterflies
Yes -
Appropriate for Rain Garden, Swale and Basin
Yes -
Salt Tolerant
Yes -
Walnut Tree Compatible
Yes -
Appropriate for Erosion Control
Yes



