IL DOT Class 6A (Salt Tolerant Conservation Mix) Ephemeral

IL DOT Class 6A (Salt Tolerant Conservation Mix) EphemeralSeeding Rate: 95 lb acre (1054. 5 seeds square foot) Common Name Scientific Name % of Mix Seeds ft2 Total Grasses Little Bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium 5. 26% 27. 5 5. 00 PLS lb Canada Wild Rye Elymus canadensis 2. 11% 3. 8 2. 00 PLS lb Buffalo Grass 'Cody or Bowie' Buchloe dactyloides 5. 26% 6. 6 5. 00 PLS lb Alfalfa 'Vernal' Medicago sativa 15. 79% 77. 1 15. 00 Bulk lb Oats Avena sativa 50. 53% 21. 2 48. 00 Bulk lb Alkali Grass Puccinellia distans

Get rid of that awful Periwinkle (yea I'm working on it too) and plant this beauty

The genus name honors German botanist and grass expert Georg Ludwig Koeler

Originally hailing from the east coast

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the smell of the north woods

but can live up to 300 years

Carex muskingumensis (Palm Sedge) is a short native that has excellent foliage for textures in home landscaping in many applications

with the right amount of stretch

Photo 1&2: By H

Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum) is a striking specimen

It is mostly pollinated by long-tongued bees and for fall interest the seed can really bring in the finches

Short's Aster thrives in dry-mesic to dry soils with good drainage