Approximate mix weight 96 lbs/acre with 82 native seeds/sq. ft.
68.7% Grasses/Sedges/Rushes; 31.3% Forbs
This mix is intended for slopes where rapid soil stabilization is required and where a native grass community is desired. The mix is designed for high visibility areas, by giving color to the Prairie Grass Erosion control Mix (DP2). Like the DP2 mix, this mix contains a heavy component of temporary cover grasses.
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Percent of Mix Category |
| Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes | ||
| Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem | 24.99% |
| Bouteloua curtipendula | Side-Oats Grama | 2.80% |
| Elymus canadensis | Canada Wild Rye | 19.80% |
| Elymus virginicus | Virginia Wild Rye | 12.98% |
| Panicum virgatum | Switch Grass | 28.32% |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem | 8.92% |
| Sorghastrum nutans | Indian Grass | 2.19% |
| Total | 100.00% | |
| Forbs | ||
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Sand Coreopsis | 7.11% |
| Echinacea purpurea | Purple Coneflower | 1.85% |
| Heliopsis helianthoides | False Sunflower | 2.36% |
| Monarda fistulosa | Wild Bergamot | 6.94% |
| Oligoneuron rigidum | Stiff Goldenrod | 3.17% |
| Penstemon digitalis | Foxglove Beardtongue | 15.22% |
| Ratibida pinnata | Yellow Coneflower | 15.16% |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan | 30.04% |
| Silphium integrifolium | Rosin-Weed | 0.54% |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England Aster | 6.29% |
| Verbena stricta | Hoary Vervain | 11.32% |
| Total | 100.00% | |
| Temporary Cover Grasses | ||
| Avena sativa | Seed Oats | 27.40% |
| Lolium multiflorum | Annual Rye Grass | 72.60% |
| Total | 100.00% |
Midwestern Prairie Grass Erosion Control Mix with Wildflowers (DP2C)
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