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
Prairie Nursery's 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. 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 PLS seed from Prairie Nursery!