Product Type
Wildflower
Brand
Prairie Frontier
Detention Basin Mix 1 lb
A mix designed for runoff detention basins. This mix contains species designed to tolerate fluctuating water levels along with poor water quality. Chosen species will do well in damp soils but can also tolerate dry spells in the summer months when normal rain fall conditions do not occur. This mix will also attract birds and butterflies during its blooming periods, summer thru fall and provide birds with a food source during the fall and winter months. This mix grows to about 3’-5’ in height and contains 21 different native wildflowers and 6 different native prairie grasses and sedge.
Seed Mix
- Wildflowers 20%: New England Aster (P), Wild Bergamot (P), Swamp Milkweed (P), Yellow Coneflower (P), False Sunflower (P), Black-eyed Susan (P,B,A), Blue Vervain (P), Dense Blazingstar (P), Foxglove Beardtongue (P), Sweet Black-eyed Susan (P), Cup Plant (P), Common Ironweed (P), Compass Plant (P), Nodding Onion (P), Branched Coneflower (B), Golden Alexander (P), Joe Pye, Sweet (P), Culver’s Root (P), Stiff Goldenrod (P), Sneezeweed (P), Great Blue Lobelia (P) Prairie Grasses and Sedge 80%: Virginia Wild Rye (P), Canada Wild Rye (P), Big Bluestem (P), Indian Grass (P), Switch Grass (P), Fox Sedge (P)
- Seed Count 358,114 Covers 6,400 Sq. Ft.