This mix is designed to meet the "Southern Michigan Pheasant and Monarch Recovery CRP SAFE" program requirements for the CP42 pollinator habitat practice. It includes 4 species of native grass at 2.0 #s/ac, 16 species of native forbs totaling 2.0 #s/ac, 11 species rated high or very high for monarchs comprising 66% of the wildflower seeds , 2 milkweed species comprising 1% of wildflower seeds and includes multiple species per bloom period. No one forb species is greater than 15% of the mix by weight or exceeds 6 seeds/ft2. Click on PDF to view included species and rates. Updated 1/8/2024
Includes (#s/ac): Bluestem, Big (VNS) (0.5), Sideoats grama (local, vns) (0.5), Bluestem, Little (VNS) (0.5), Indiangrass (local or vns) (0.5), Leadplant (0.1), Partridge Pea (0.3), Prairie Clover, Purple (0.1), Milkweed, Common (0.082), Milkweed, Butterfly (Butterflyweed) (0.041), Coreopsis, Lanceleaf (sand) (0.25), Coneflower, Purple (0.15), Sunflower, Annual (0.26), Sunflower, Maximillian (0.25), Sunflower, False (Oxeye) (0.15), Bergamot, Wild (Prairie Beebalm) (0.04), Goldenrod, Stiff (Rigid) (0.03), Coneflower, Grayheaded (Yellow) (0.05), Susan, Black-eyed (0.174), Aster, New England (0.02), and Vervain, Hoary (0.03).
