IA 327 Conservation Cover (CP2 20/20 Mesic)

Designed to meet Iowa NRCS Standards. Standards may change based on your area easement specialist. Be sure to verify this mix meets your project requirement with the local NRCS rep.

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Category: Conservation Mixes, Iowa Conservation Mixes, Seed Mixes, Upland
Type: Mix - Seed

Description

IA 327 Conservation Cover
CP2 20/20 Mesic

% Botanical Name Common Name
19.48% Andropogon gerardii Big bluestem
16.04% Panicum virgatum Switch grass
3.44% Schizachyrium scoparium Little bluestem
11.00% Sorghastrum nutans Indian grass
0.15% Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge pea
1.03% Dalea purpurea Purple prairie clover
0.19% Echinacea purpurea Broad-leaved purple coneflower
4.81% Monarda fistulosa Wild bergamot
9.02% Oenothera biennis Common evening primrose
5.59% Penstemon digitalis Beardtongue
7.91% Potentilla arguta Prairie cinquefoil
1.29% Ratibida pinnata Yellow coneflower
9.22% Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan
8.59% Solidago nemoralis Old-field goldenrod
2.25% Verbena stricta Hoary vervain

Average price per acre: $133
For orders greater than 5 acres, contact us for discount pricing.

 

Designed to meet Iowa NRCS Standards. Standards may change based on your area easement specialist. Be sure to verify this mix meets your project requirement with the local NRCS rep.

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

  • Common Name
    327 Conservation Cover
  • Color
    Multiple
  • Region
    Upper Midwest, Iowa, Great Plains
  • Height
    3-7'
  • Bloom Period
    Middle-Late
  • Habitat
    Mesic
  • 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