Seeding Area 22
Area Summary
Target Plant Community: Wet-Mesic Tallgrass Prairie
Species Composition: 76 species
Seeding Date(s): Nov 18, 2023
Seeding Method: Kubota VS500 Broadcast Spreader
Last Land Use: Oat Cover Crop After Soybeans (Glufosinate Tolerant)
Site Prep: None
Seed Mix
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Mix Component | Seeds/ft² | PLS lbs/acre | Cost (USD) /acre | Seed Source(s) | Source Verified? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| False Indigo | Amorpha fruticosa | mix seed | 0.06 | 0.043 | $5.97 | Mower County, MN | No |
| Big Bluestem | Andropogon gerardii | mix seed | 2.00 | 0.544 | $3.81 | Z1, IA | Yes |
| Side Oats Grama | Bouteloua curtipendula | mix seed | 2.00 | 0.908 | $10.89 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Prairie Brome | Bromus kalmii | mix seed | 0.50 | 0.170 | $13.62 | Rock County, WI | No |
| Blue Joint Grass | Calamagrostis canadensis | mix seed | 3.43 | 0.033 | $32.03 | Benton County, MN | Yes |
| Small Yellow Fox Sedge | Carex annectens | mix seed | 2.02 | 0.061 | $5.25 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Bebb's Sedge | Carex bebbii | mix seed | 1.00 | 0.080 | $18.42 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Crested Oval Sedge | Carex cristatella | mix seed | 1.03 | 0.048 | $15.47 | Z, IA | No |
| Heavy Sedge | Carex gravida | mix seed | 0.05 | 0.011 | $3.37 | Z, IA | No |
| Field Oval Sedge | Carex molesta | mix seed | 0.49 | 0.054 | $12.92 | Z1, IA | Yes |
| Awl fruited Sedge | Carex stipata | mix seed | 0.54 | 0.043 | $16.22 | Houston County, MN | No |
| Fox Sedge | Carex vulpinoidea | mix seed | 3.02 | 0.082 | $4.11 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Canada Wild Rye | Elymus canadensis | mix seed | 0.30 | 0.158 | $1.26 | Z1, IA | Yes |
| Virginia Wild Rye | Elymus virginicus | mix seed | 0.50 | 0.324 | $1.94 | Tama County, IA | Yes |
| Fowl Manna Grass | Glyceria striata | mix seed | 4.21 | 0.072 | $12.89 | Madison County, IA | No |
| Dudley's Rush | Juncus dudleyi | mix seed | 4.76 | 0.004 | $1.95 | Houston County, MN | No |
| Rice Cut Grass | Leersia oryzoides | mix seed | 0.54 | 0.043 | $5.22 | Fillmore County, MN | Yes |
| Upland Wild Timothy | Muhlenbergia racemosa | mix seed | 1.01 | 0.034 | $6.18 | Unspecified County, IA | No |
| Switchgrass | Panicum virgatum | mix seed | 1.00 | 0.194 | $1.55 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Little Bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium | mix seed | 4.00 | 0.726 | $11.62 | Madison, Union, Ringgold, Taylor County, IA | Yes |
| Dark Green Bulrush | Scirpus atrovirens | mix seed | 5.31 | 0.031 | $1.89 | Allamakee County, IA | No |
| Indian Grass | Sorghastrum nutans | mix seed | 2.00 | 0.454 | $4.54 | Houston, Allamakee County, MN, IA | Yes |
| Prairie Cord Grass | Spartina pectinata | mix seed | 0.22 | 0.090 | $29.92 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Rough Dropseed | Sporobolus compositus | mix seed | 1.99 | 0.181 | $2.53 | Z1, IA | Yes |
| Prairie Dropseed | Sporobolus heterolepis | mix seed | 0.10 | 0.017 | $3.13 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Common Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | mix seed | 0.21 | 0.003 | $0.49 | Faribault County, MN | Yes |
| Canada Anemone | Anemone canadensis | mix seed | 0.20 | 0.068 | $38.22 | Johnson County, IA | Yes |
| Prairie Indian Plantain | Arnoglossum plantagineum | mix seed | 0.02 | 0.012 | $21.96 | McHenry County, IL | No |
| Prairie Sage | Artemisia ludoviciana | mix seed | 0.55 | 0.006 | $1.07 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Swamp Milkweed | Asclepias incarnata | mix seed | 0.20 | 0.114 | $8.23 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Common Milkweed | Asclepias syriaca | mix seed | 0.20 | 0.127 | $9.13 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Canada Milk Vetch | Astragalus canadensis | mix seed | 0.70 | 0.112 | $1.68 | Allamakee County, IA | No |
| Partridge Pea | Chamaecrista fasciculata | mix seed | 0.20 | 0.202 | $1.41 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Tall Coreopsis | Coreopsis tripteris | mix seed | 0.21 | 0.041 | $8.20 | Allamakee County, IA | Yes |
| Showy Tick Trefoil | Desmodium canadense | mix seed | 0.12 | 0.057 | $3.42 | Z3, IA | Yes |
| Flat Topped Aster | Doellingeria umbellata | mix seed | 1.60 | 0.065 | $45.61 | Houston County, MN; Wood County, WI | No |
| Rattlesnake Master | Eryngium yuccifolium | mix seed | 0.41 | 0.150 | $15.84 | Mower County, MN | No |
| Boneset | Eupatorium perfoliatum | mix seed | 2.01 | 0.034 | $24.84 | Allamakee County, IA | Yes |
| Grass Leaved Goldenrod | Euthamia graminifolia | mix seed | 0.94 | 0.007 | $5.88 | Unspecified County, IA | No |
| Spotted Joe Pye Weed | Eutrochium maculatum | mix seed | 1.16 | 0.033 | $9.94 | Allamakee County, IA | Yes |
| Bottle Gentian | Gentiana andrewsii | mix seed | 2.00 | 0.019 | $11.57 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Wild Licorice | Glycyrrhiza lepidota | mix seed | 0.21 | 0.149 | $26.78 | Yellow Medicine County, MN | No |
| Sneezeweed | Helenium autumnale | mix seed | 2.01 | 0.042 | $3.15 | Faribault County, MN | No |
| Saw Tooth Sunflower | Helianthus grosseserratus | mix seed | 0.10 | 0.018 | $10.55 | Clayton County, IA | Yes |
| Oxeye Sunflower | Heliopsis helianthoides | mix seed | 0.50 | 0.217 | $4.33 | Z1, IA | Yes |
| Great St. John's Wort | Hypericum ascyron | mix seed | 4.02 | 0.058 | $5.71 | Allamakee County, IA | Yes |
| Meadow Blazing Star | Liatris ligulistylis | mix seed | 0.06 | 0.015 | $6.10 | Unspecified County, IA | No |
| Prairie Blazing Star | Liatris pycnostachya | mix seed | 0.30 | 0.075 | $14.94 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Great Blue Lobelia | Lobelia siphilitica | mix seed | 5.03 | 0.027 | $10.88 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Water Horehound | Lycopus americanus | mix seed | 1.16 | 0.024 | $7.30 | Unspecified County, IA | No |
| Winged Loosestrife | Lythrum alatum | mix seed | 9.97 | 0.009 | $2.26 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Wild Mint | Mentha arvensis | mix seed | 0.73 | 0.007 | $7.99 | Clayton County, IA | No |
| Wild Bergamot | Monarda fistulosa | mix seed | 0.98 | 0.038 | $2.87 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Wild Quinine | Parthenium integrifolium | mix seed | 0.10 | 0.039 | $4.63 | Kossuth County, IA | No |
| Foxglove Beardtongue | Penstemon digitalis | mix seed | 1.03 | 0.022 | $2.14 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Ditch Stonecrop | Penthorum sedoides | mix seed | 5.04 | 0.011 | $1.69 | Unspecified County, IA | No |
| Prairie Phlox | Phlox pilosa | mix seed | 0.12 | 0.017 | $32.37 | Freeborn County, MN | No |
| Obedient Plant | Physostegia virginiana | mix seed | 0.30 | 0.037 | $7.97 | Allamakee County, IA | Yes |
| Slender Mountain Mint | Pycnanthemum tenuifolium | mix seed | 2.08 | 0.015 | $8.94 | Z3, IA | Yes |
| Mountain Mint | Pycnanthemum virginianum | mix seed | 1.97 | 0.024 | $8.08 | Greene, Decatur County, IA | Yes |
| Yellow Coneflower | Ratibida pinnata | mix seed | 1.99 | 0.181 | $9.52 | Kossuth County, IA; Houston County, MN | Yes |
| Black Eyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | mix seed | 0.88 | 0.026 | $0.39 | Madison, Lucas, Ringgold County, IA | Yes |
| Sweet Black Eyed Susan | Rudbeckia subtomentosa | mix seed | 1.10 | 0.070 | $6.90 | Madison, Ringgold County, IA | Yes |
| Maryland Senna | Senna marilandica | mix seed | 0.05 | 0.086 | $5.18 | Madison County, IA | No |
| Rosin Weed | Silphium integrifolium | mix seed | 0.02 | 0.049 | $8.06 | Ringgold County, IA | Yes |
| Riddell's Goldenrod | Solidago riddellii | mix seed | 0.61 | 0.018 | $7.44 | Rice County, MN | Yes |
| Stiff Goldenrod | Solidago rigida | mix seed | 0.51 | 0.034 | $2.01 | Z, IA | Yes |
| Smooth Blue Aster | Symphyotrichum laeve | mix seed | 0.65 | 0.032 | $4.26 | Madison, Kossuth, Union County, IA | Yes |
| New England Aster | Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | mix seed | 0.66 | 0.027 | $10.88 | Z3, IA | Yes |
| Swamp Aster | Symphyotrichum puniceum | mix seed | 0.51 | 0.017 | $10.32 | Fillmore County, MN | No |
| Purple Meadow Rue | Thalictrum dasycarpum | mix seed | 0.24 | 0.059 | $10.64 | Vernon County, WI | No |
| Ohio Spiderwort | Tradescantia ohiensis | mix seed | 0.17 | 0.058 | $9.57 | Lucas, Union, Madison, Ringgold County, IA | Yes |
| Blue Vervain | Verbena hastata | mix seed | 3.07 | 0.090 | $5.40 | Allamakee, Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Ironweed | Vernonia fasciculata | mix seed | 0.31 | 0.035 | $4.35 | Madison County, IA | Yes |
| Culver's Root | Veronicastrum virginicum | mix seed | 7.96 | 0.027 | $17.92 | Z1, IA | Yes |
| Golden Alexanders | Zizia aurea | mix seed | 0.31 | 0.076 | $1.82 | Kossuth County, IA | Yes |
| wheat | Triticum aestivum | nurse crop | 9.836 | $3.44 | Unspecified County, Not Applicable | No | |
| rice hulls | Oryza sativa | filler | 20.492 | $5.12 | Unspecified County, Not Applicable | No | |
| TOTAL | 107.58 | 7.187 | $717.54 |