WATER'S EDGE MIX
Description
A native seed mix for land surrounding freshwater habitats such as a pond, lake, river, or stream. Can handle full sun to partial shade and moist to wet soil conditions. These native plant species will attract pollinators, birds, and beneficial insects that will assist in promoting healthy ecosystems. Having mosquito problems? This mix will draw in dragonflies and damselflies which are some of the best predators to supress mosquito populations. When established, the plants root systems will keep the soil intact assisting with and preventing future erosion challenges.
Recommended Seeding Rate: 15lbs. per acre
Botanical Name & % of Mix
Andropogon glomeratus (Bushy beardgrass) 1.00%
Asclepias incarnata (Swamp milkweed) 2.00%
Asclepias incarnata var. pulchra (Eastern Swamp milkweed) 0.50%
Calamagrostis canadensis (Bluejoint grass) 2.00%
Carex lurida (Shallow sedge) 11.00%
Carex vulpinoidea (Fox sedge) 10.00%
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Common buttonbush) 4.00%
Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern sea oats) 1.00%
Elymus virginicus (Virginia wild-rye) 21.00%
Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) 1.00%
Eutrochium dubium (Coastal Plain Joe-pye weed) 1.00%
Eutrochium fistulosum (Hollow Joe-pye weed) 1.00%
Helenium autumnale (Sneezeweed) 2.00%
Helianthus angustifolius (Swamp sunflower) 2.00%
Hibiscus moscheutos (Swamp rose-mallow) 0.70%
Juncus effusus (Soft rush) 6.00%
Liatris spicata (Dense blazing star) 0.30%
Lobelia siphilitica (Blue lobelia) 1.00%
Ludwigia alternifolia (Seedbox) 4.00%
Mimulus ringens (Monkey flower) 1.00%
Scirpus cyperinus (Woolgrass) 5.00%
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (New England aster) 6.00%
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (New York aster) 6.00%
Verbena hastata (Blue vervain) 2.00%
Vernonia noveboracensis (New York ironweed) 5.50%
Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's root) 3.00%
*Mix design and pricing are subject to change without notice depending on the availability of current and future products. Changes to the mix will not affect its function. Mixes are pre-mixed unless otherwise requested. *
Mix composition last update 2/27/24
Specifications
Made In
US
Length
20mm
Brand
Pinelands Nursery
Category
Native Seed Mixes
Manufacturer
Pinelands Nursery
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