Slope Stabilization Seed Mix
1000 sq ft
$40.00
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Slope Stabilization Seed Mix
$40.00
An inexpensive mix of mostly grasses and a few common wildflowers, designed to quickly and aggressively establish on disturbed slopes prone to erosion. While the species diversity is limited, the heavy nurse crop and relatively high native seed count ensure vigorous establishment. This mix is designed for medium to dry soils and will establish through erosion control blankets.
Mix Characteristics
- Moisture: Dry, Dry-Mesic, Mesic
- Soil: Sand, Loam, Clay
- Sun: Full, Part
- Height: over 4'
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Specs
| Total Seeding Rate: 50.13 lbs per acre | |||
| 8 lbs grasses • 40 lbs nurse crop | |||
| 104.13 native seeds per sq ft | |||
| Grasses, Sedges & Rushes | PLS Oz/acre | Seeds/sq ft | |
| Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem | 16.00 | 3.67 |
| Carex vulpinoidea | Fox Sedge | 4.00 | 9.18 |
| Deschampsia cespitosa | Tufted Hairgrass | 4.00 | 6.89 |
| Elymus canadensis | Canada Wild Rye | 24.00 | 2.87 |
| Elymus virginicus | Virginia Wild Rye | 24.00 | 2.31 |
| Juncus tenuis | Path Rush | 1.00 | 22.96 |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass | 10.00 | 3.21 |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem | 32.00 | 11.02 |
| Sorghastrum nutans | Indian Grass | 10.00 | 2.75 |
| Sporobolus cryptandrus | Sand Dropseed | 3.00 | 13.77 |
| Total Grasses | 128.00 | 78.63 | |
| Forbs | PLS Oz/acre | Seeds/sq ft | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lance-leaf Coreopsis | 8.00 | 3.67 |
| Chamaecrista fasciculata | Partridge Pea | 8.00 | 0.50 |
| Echinacea purpurea | Purple Coneflower | 8.00 | 1.21 |
| Monarda fistulosa | Wild Bergamot | 2.00 | 3.21 |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan | 8.00 | 16.90 |
| Total Grasses | 34.00 | 25.49 | |
| Temporary Grass Cover | Oz/acre | Seeds/sq ft | |
| Lolium multiflorum | Annual Ryegrass | 128.00 | 39.67 |
| Avena sativa | Seed Oats | 512.00 | 11.75 |
| Total Temp Grasses | 640.00 | 51.42 | |
Note: Species subject to availability; substitutions may be necessary.
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