True Colors - Mesic by 24 Short

Designed as a truly diverse mix, it contains four short grasses that will reach 2 to 3 feet in height, and twenty four wildflowers. It is adapted to moderate, (wet in spring, dry in summer,) soil moistures. Bloom times are from May to October. Grasses add structure and interest all season long.


Contains the following species;

Grasses;

Bouteloua curtipendula - Side-oats Grama
Elymus canadensis - Nodding Wild Rye
Schizachyrium scoparium - Little Bluestem
Sporobolus heterolepis - Prairie Dropseed

Wildflowers;

Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa - Butterfly Weed
Aster laevis - Smooth Aster
Aster novae-angliae - New England Aster
Chamaecrista fasciculata -Partridge Pea
Coreopsis tripteris - Tall Coreopsis
Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
Eryngium yuccifolium - Rattlesnake Master
Helianthus grosseserratus - Sawtooth Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox Eye Sunflower
Lespedeza capitata - Roundheaded Bushclover
Lobelia siphilitica - Great Lobelia
Monarda fistulosa - Wild Bergamot
Penstemon digitalis - Foxglove Beardtongue
Ratibida pinnata - Grey-Headed Coneflower
Rudbeckia hirta - Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia subtomentosa - Sweet Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia triloba - Brown-eyed Susan
Silphium terebinthinaceum - Prairie Dock
Silphium trifoliatum - Whorled Rosinweed
Solidago rigida - Stiff Goldenrod
Verbena hastata - Blue Vervain
Vernonia altissima - Tall Ironweed
Veronicastrum virginicum - Culver's Root


Lbs Per Acre Broadcast = 15
Lbs Per Acre Drilled = 10