IA 27 Conservation Cover (CP2 Wet-Mesic 20/20)

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, Wet Places
Type: Mix - Seed

Description

IA 327 Conservation Cover
CP2 Wet-Mesic 20/20

% Botanical Name Common Name
15.45% Andropogon gerardii Big bluestem
3.20% Calamagrostis canadensis Blue joint grass
11.44% Carex vulpinoidea Fox sedge, Brown fox sedge
2.38% Elymus canadensis Canada wild rye
9.61% Panicum virgatum Switch grass
7.90% Scirpus atrovirens Green bulrush
3.43% Alisma subcordatum Mud/water plantain
4.58% Boltonia asteroides False aster
0.31% Desmodium canadense Showy tick trefoil
1.37% Eupatorium perfoliatum Common boneset
1.09% Eutrochium maculatus Spotted Joe Pye weed
1.86% Helenium autumnale Sneezeweed
5.44% Hypericum ascyron Great St. Johns wort
2.86% Lobelia siphilitica Great blue lobelia
6.87% Lythrum alatum Winged loosestrife
0.80% Monarda fistulosa Wild bergamot
2.23% Penstemon digitalis Beardtongue
4.46% Penthorum sedoides Ditch stonecrop
1.89% Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint
0.43% Ratibida pinnata Yellow coneflower
0.49% Rudbeckia triloba Brown-eyed susan
1.06% Solidago riddellii Riddell’s goldenrod
0.94% Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster
5.32% Verbena hastata Blue vervain
4.58% Veronicastrum virginicum Culver’s root

Average price per acre: $145
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
    Wet, 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