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Floodplain Mix
Helps transform easily flooded areas into beautiful prairie.
Re-establish damaged floodplains.
Purchase Floodplain Mix
| 1 lb Bulk Bag |
$12.00 |
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| 5 lb Bulk Bag |
$57.50 |
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| Bulk lb |
25+ :
$11.00 |
| Height Range: | 8 - 60 inches |
| Seeding Rate: | Broadcast: 18-20 Lbs. / Ac | Drilled: 12-15 Lbs. / Ac |
Use this mix of deep-rooted, perennial grasses to re-establish damaged floodplains. The mix also can withstand seasonal flooding and contains grasses with different levels of standing water tolerance.
Tolerance to Inundation:
- Big Bluestem - 7-14 days
- Canada Wildrye - 15-30 days
- Eastern Gamagrass - 45 days
- Fox Sedge - 60 days
- Indiangrass 3-5 days
- Switchgrass -15-30 days
- Virginia Wildrye - 60 days
- Western Wheatgrass - 60 days
Temperature, soil type, water depth and age of stand all influence the grasses' tolerance to flooding, a.k.a. inundation. Plants are more tolerant to flooding during early spring than hot summer months. This mix is recommended along fluctuating shorelines, on dams and for lowland pasture
INCREASE RATE WHEN WET CONDITIONS DICTATE BROADCAST SEEDING.
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