Perennial native grasses once dominate the prairies of the Upper Midwest. Reaching heights of 3 to 6 feet tall, this mix will provide excellent deer and bird cover and food.
Summary of Wildlife Benefits
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Provides diverse food sources (seeds, nectar, and foliage) for birds, pollinators, and small mammals.
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Offers year-round cover and nesting habitat for ground-nesting birds and other wildlife.
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Enhances soil health, reduces erosion, and supports biodiversity.
Native Grass Refuge is a low-maintenance, ecologically beneficial mix that creates a vibrant habitat for wildlife and pollinators while promoting conservation and sustainability.
Seeding Depth: 1/4 - 1/2 inch.
Seeding Date: Spring or Fall.
Seeding Rate: 8-10 lbs/acre.
Size: 2 lb pure live seed (will seed approximately 1/4 acre) or 50 lb bulk.
25% Big Bluestem, 13% Sideoats Grama, 13% Canada Wild Rye, 25% Switchgrass, 13% Little Bluestem, 13% Indiangrass.