The Land Restoration Mix for Dry Soils contain the same high purity seeds found in our regular mixes, with a slightly lower ratio of flowers to grasses. Our Land Restoration Mix for Dry Soils is perfect for planting lower visibility areas where a nice prairie is desired at a lower cost per acre. Also excellent for covering larger acreages on a budget. Considering that a prairie will live for 50 years or more, this mix costs less than $10 a year per acre of beautiful prairie! For well-drained sandy, gravelly and rocky soils.
Contains at least 15 wildflowers & 5 or more grasses.
Wildflowers:
Butterflyweed / Sky Blue Aster / Smooth Aster / Frost Aster / White Aster / Canada Milk Vetch / Partridge Pea / Lanceleaf Coreopsis / White Prairie Clover / Purple Prairie Clover / Pale Purple Coneflower / Showy Sunflower / Downy Sunflower / Rough Blazingstar / Lupine / Bergamot / Beardtongue / Yellow Coneflower / Black Eyed Susan / Brown Eyed Susan / Stiff Goldenrod / Showy Goldenrod / Ohio Spiderwort / Hoary Vervain
Grasses:
Big Bluestem / Sideoats Grama / Canada Wild Rye / Switchgrass / Little Bluestem / Indiangrass
PLS
All of Prairie Nursery's native Seed Mixes are sold on a Pure Live Seed (PLS) basis. One PLS pound of seed is defined as the actual weight of seed required to equal one pound of 100% pure, germinable seed. This is calculated based upon each seed lot's purity and germination tests. We guarantee that you will receive high quality, viable seed every time you order from Prairie Nursery. Not all companies sell their seed on a PLS basis. Compare and choose Proven Quality PLS seed from Prairie Nursery!
