Rain Garden / Wet Prairie Native Seed Packet Specifications

Seeding Rate: 6.14 lb/acre (124.9 seeds/square foot)

1,000 ft2 packets @ 2.40 ounces/packet.

Common Name Scientific Name % of Mix Seeds/ft2 Total
Grasses        
Canada Wild Rye Elymus canadensis 16.29% 1.9 0.611 PLS lb
Virginia Wild Rye Elymus virginicus 39.09% 3.7 1.466 PLS lb
Fowl Manna Grass Glyceria striata 0.76% 2.8 0.029 PLS lb
Rice Cut Grass Leersia oryzoides 1.02% 0.8 0.038 PLS lb
Fowl Bluegrass Poa palustris 1.02% 3.0 0.038 PLS lb
Prairie Cord Grass Spartina pectinata 1.02% 0.2 0.038 PLS lb
Prairie Dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis 0.71% 0.3 0.027 PLS lb
Sedges & Rushes
Bottlebrush Sedge Carex comosa 2.04% 1.4 0.076  PLS lb
Frank's Sedge Carex frankii 0.81% 0.3 0.031 PLS lb
Porcupine Sedge Carex hystericina 3.05% 2.1 0.115 PLS lb
Pointed-broom Sedge Carex scoparia 1.30% 2.5 0.049 PLS lb
Common Fox Sedge Carex stipata 0.76% 0.6 0.029 PLS lb
Brown Fox Sedge Carex vulpinoidea 1.47% 3.3 0.055 PLS lb
Dark Green Bulrush Scirpus atrovirens 2.04% 21.1 0.076 PLS lb
Woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus 1.02% 39.0 0.038 PLS lb
Softstem Bulrush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani 2.04% 1.4 0.076 PLS lb
Forbs
Canada Anemone Anemone canadensis 0.51% 0.1 0.019  PLS lb
Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata 1.53% 0.2 0.057 PLS lb
New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 0.51% 0.8 0.019 PLS lb
Showy Tick Trefoil Desmodium canadense 0.98% 0.1 0.037 PLS lb
Joe Pye Weed Eutrochium maculatum 0.65% 1.4 0.024 PLS lb
Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum 1.02% 3.7 0.038 PLS lb
Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale 2.04% 6.0 0.076 PLS lb
Ox-eye Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides 1.02% 0.1 0.038 PLS lb
Great St. John's Wort Hypericum ascyron 1.02% 4.4 0.038 PLS lb
Prairie Blazing Star Liatris pycnostachya 1.53% 0.4 0.057 PLS lb
Marsh Blazing Star Liatris spicata 0.12% 0.0 0.005 PLS lb
Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica 0.51% 5.7 0.019 PLS lb
Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana 0.98% 0.2 0.037 PLS lb
Virginia Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum virginianum 0.76% 3.8 0.029 PLS lb
Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta 0.16% 0.3 0.006 PLS lb
Cup Plant Silphium perfoliatum 1.95% 0.1 0.073 PLS lb
Stiff Goldenrod Solidago rigida 2.04% 1.9 0.076 PLS lb
Giant Bur Reed Sparganium eurycarpum 2.04% 0.0 0.076 PLS lb
Purple Meadow Rue Thalictrum dasycarpum 1.02% 0.3 0.038 PLS lb
Common Ironweed Vernonia fasciculata 1.30% 0.7 0.049 PLS lb
Blue Vervain Verbena hastata 2.04% 4.3 0.076 PLS lb
Culver's Root Veronicastrum virginicum 0.33% 5.9 0.012 PLS lb
Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea 1.53% 0.4 0.057 PLS lb

Substitutions may be necessary based on availability at the time of order.