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Specialty Seed Mixes


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Economy Prairie Seed Mix
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This mix is an economical way to establish a prairie. Several of the native plant species have been added to provide quick color and create an aesthetically pleasing prairie. Adding seed or plant plugs at a later date is a wonderful way to increase the prairie's richness and diversity.


Basic Prairie Seed Mix
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A general prairie grass and wildflower mix providing a solid variety of species at an affordable price, this mix features a broad palette of colorful species which should bloom soon after establishment.


Low-Profile Prairie Seed Mix
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This mix provides a diverse mix of shorter-profile prairie grass and wildflower species. Most species will grow to 4' or less, making this an ideal mix for areas where a dominance of taller forbs and grasses are not appropriate. Once established, the wildflower community will display a variety of colors, booming from early spring to later summer.


Mesic-To-Dry TallGrass Prairie Seed Mix
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This is a broad-spectrum prairie grass and wildflower mix for sites with full sun and medium to dry soils. The height profile is more varied than the Low-Profile Prairie seed mix with species ranging from short to tall. This profile creates a more diversified habitat, offering a variety of cover and food options for wildlife. Once established, the plant community will tolerate greater dryness.


Wet-To-Mesic Prairie Seed Mix
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This varied-height mix offers a broad spectrum of prairie grass and wildflowers for sites with medium to wet soils. This dynamic grouping of plants features a variety of colors and textures while tolerating a wide range of conditions.


Sedge Meadow Seed Mix
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A grass, sedge and wildflower mix for level sites with year-round saturated soil conditions, this mix creates a diversified habitat, offering a variety of cover and food options for wildlife. Many of the plants attract butterflies and hummingbirds.


Wooded Wetland Established Seed Mix
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Use this mix in nearly reforested areas to reduce weed competition and to provide soil stabilization. As the reforested land becomes more shaded, the species in this seed mix will establish a permanent herbaceous understory layer and help to fill out the maturing wooded wetland.


Wetland Edge Seed Mix
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This is a wetland and pond-edge mix for sties with stable saturated soil conditions and good water quality. Some species will spread to water depths up to 4".


Emergent Wetland Seed Mix
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This is a wetland seed mix for saturated soils and shallow water in relatively stable wetlands and ponds with good water quality. This mix is ideal for planting in saturated soils, and plants will spread to water depths of up to 12".


Stormwater Seed Mix
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A wetland seed mix for saturated soils in a detention pond or for seeding a rain garden, this mix consists of species which tolerate highly fluctuating water levels and poor water quality associated with urban stormwater wetlands and ponds.


Slope Stabilization Seed Mix
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This grass mix is best suited for sites with slopes where erosion control is needed. Applications include embankments, dams and levees.


Swale Seed Mix
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A swale is a drainage ditch or natural depression along a roadside, sidewalk or driveway which may or may not lead to a retention pond. The native plants used in this mix help filter pollutants from yard and road runoff. Homeowners can blend landscaping into their yard with natives plants in the swale. This mix also helps creates a beautiful rain garden!


Midwestern Golf Course Pond Edge Seed Mix
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This special native plant seed mix is designed with Midweatern golf course ponds in mind, transforming most artificial golf course ponds into natural-looking water features. Once established, the vegetation will help reduce pond-edge erosion, add color and interest, and help filter nutrients from the course runoff.


Annual and Perennial Forbs Seed Mix
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This seed mix includes annuals and quick-blooming perennials to provide initial color during native prairie establishment. The temporary species available in this mix will help provide quick color to native restoration sites.



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