Septic Area Native Grass & Pollinator Seed Mix

This native seed mix is ideal for septic drain fields where shallow root systems and low maintenance cover enhances drain field performance without damaging infrastructure and provides a beautiful landscape that benefit pollinators, butterflies and beneficial insects.

26 Forbs Species/ 47 ssf & 4 Grass Species/ 12 ssf

PLS Lbs per Acre: 6.85

Height: 3′-4′ Tall

Sun Exposure : Full Sun, Part Shade

Soil Moisture : Dry-Mesic, Mesic, Wet-Mesic

Attracts : Pollinator, Wildlife

Mix Type : Contractor Mixes

Additional Information

Lifecycle: Perennial

Planting Dates: Dormant Season Planting is Recommended. In the mid-west region those dates are Nov 15-March 15.

Planting Depth: 1/4″-3/8″

Also Used For: Contractor, Pollinator

Seeds in this Mix:

  1. Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)
  2. Side Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)
  3. Plains Oval Sedge (Carex brevior)
  4. Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
  5. Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
  6. Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
  7. Canada Milkvetch (Astragalus canadensis)
  8. Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)
  9. Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea)
  10. Grayhead Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata)
  11. Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)
  12. Hoary Vervain (Verbena strict)
  13. Lanceleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
  14. Ohio Spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis)
  15. Old Field Goldenrod (Solidage nemoralis)
  16. Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida)
  17. Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
  18. Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
  19. Marsh Blazingstar (Liatirs spicata)
  20. Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa)
  21. Sky Blue Aster (Symphyotrichum oolentangiense)
  22. Smooth Blue Aster (Symphyotrichum laeve)
  23. Stiff Goldenrod (Oligoneuron rigida)
  24. Virginia Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum virginianum)
  25. Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
  26. Wild Lupine (Lupinusperennis )
  27. White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida)
  28. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)