Midwestern Wetland Habitat Mix (WP8)
Approximate mix weight 43 lb/acre with 87 native seeds/sq. ft.
77.5% Grasses/Sedges/Rushes; 22.5% Forbs
This mix is intended for providing food, diversity, and cover for wetlands habitat applications. This mix contains a basic mixture for establishing a wetland community on moist soils.
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Percent of Mix Category |
| Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes | ||
| Carex comosa | Bearded Sedge | 2.91% |
| Carex granularis | Meadow Sedge | 0.64% |
| Carex lurida | Shallow Sedge | 0.90% |
| Carex tribuloides | Blunt Broom Sedge | 1.29% |
| Juncus effusus | Soft Rush | 31.15% |
| Leersia oryzoides | Rice Cut Grass | 8.80% |
| Panicum virgatum | Switch Grass | 15.46% |
| Scirpus cyperinus | Woolgrass | 29.14% |
| Scirpus pendulus | Drooping Bulrush | 9.70% |
| Total | 100.00% | |
| Forbs | ||
| Alisma subcordatum | Subcordate Water Plantain | 30.70% |
| Doellingeria umbellata | Flat-Top White Aster | 5.81% |
| Hibiscus moscheutos | Marsh Rose Mallowp | 12.52% |
| Iris virginica | Blue Flag Iris | 0.38% |
| Silphium perfoliatum | Cup-Plant | 0.38% |
| Sparganium eurycarpum | Biant Bur Reed | 0.27% |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England Aster | 8.34% |
| Verbena hastata | Blue Vervain | 39.48% |
| Verbesina alternifolia | Wingstem | 2.12% |
| Total | 100.00% | |
| Temporary Cover Grasses | ||
| Avena sativa | Seed Oats | 27.37% |
| Lolium multiflorum | Annual Rye | 72.63% |
| Total | 100.00% |
Cost per Acre
835Cost per 1/10 acre
$115