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Native mix for stormwater & retention basin pond edges or rain gardens. Height 3-6' <br />Scientific Name Common Name <br />% of <br />Mix <br />Seeds/ <br />Sq Ft <br />PLS <br />lbs/ac <br />Bloom <br />Season <br />Grasses:Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem 9.00 2.98 0.81 <br />Calamagrostis canadensis Blue-joint Grass 0.30 2.78 0.03 <br />Elymus virginicus Virginia Wild Rye 18.00 2.50 1.62 <br />Glyceria grandis Reed Manna Grass 3.50 9.23 0.32 <br />Leersia oryzoides Rice Cutgrass 10.00 11.24 0.90 <br />Panicum virgatum Switchgrass 4.75 2.20 0.43 <br />Sorghastrum nutans Indian Grass 16.00 6.35 1.44 <br />Spartina pectinata Prairie Cordgrass 7.00 1.53 0.63 <br />Sedges/Rushes:Carex hystericina Porcupine Sedge 0.50 0.50 0.05 <br />Carex stipata Awl-fruited Sedge 0.75 0.84 0.07 <br />Carex vulpinoidea Fox Sedge 2.00 5.36 0.18 <br />Scirpus atrovirens Green Bulrush 0.50 7.60 0.05 <br />Scirpus cyperinus Woolgrass 0.25 14.05 0.02 <br />Forbs:Anemone canadensis Canada Anemone 0.20 0.05 0.02 Spring <br />Asclepias incarnata Swamp Milkweed 4.50 0.71 0.41 Summer <br />Bidens cernua Nodding Beggarstick 1.50 1.04 0.14 Summer <br />Desmodium canadense Showy Tick-trefoil 3.00 0.55 0.27 Summer <br />Eutrochium maculatum Joe-pye Weed 0.55 2.19 0.05 Summer <br />Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 0.25 2.07 0.02 Fall <br />Helenium autumnale Sneezeweed 0.80 3.44 0.07 Fall <br />Hypericum pyramidatum Great St. Johnswort 0.40 2.51 0.04 Summer <br />Liatris pycnostachya Prairie Blazing Star 1.30 0.47 0.12 Summer <br />Lythrum alatum Winged Loosestrife 0.20 6.25 0.02 Summer <br />Mimulus ringens Monkey Flower 0.15 11.40 0.01 Summer <br />Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 0.75 1.74 0.07 Summer <br />Ratibida pinnata Yellow Coneflower 1.45 1.44 0.13 Summer <br />Silphium perfoliatum Cup Plant 2.40 0.11 0.22 Summer <br />Solidago rigida Stiff Goldenrod 1.50 2.03 0.14 Fall <br />Sparganium eurycarpum Giant Burreed 2.00 0.03 0.18 Summer <br />Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England Aster 0.75 1.64 0.07 Fall <br />Thalictrum dasycarpum Purple Meadow Rue 0.50 0.33 0.05 Summer <br />Verbena hastata Blue Vervain 1.00 3.07 0.09 Summer <br />Vernonia fasciculata Ironweed 2.75 2.18 0.25 Summer <br />Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's Root 0.30 7.93 0.03 Summer <br />Zizia aurea Golden Alexanders 1.20 0.44 0.11 Spring <br />100.00 118.78 9.00 <br />Seeds/sq ft:119.00 <br />Grass Species:8 <br />Sedges/Rushes:5 <br />Forb Species:22 <br />Basin Mix <br />MNL Stormwater <br />Seed mixes are subject to change based on availability <br />Similar Minnesota state seed mixes: <br />BWSR Stormwater South and West 33-261 <br />Wet Meadow South and West 34-272 <br />bwsr.state.mn.us/seed-mixes <br />MNL