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<br />T^rairie Restorations, Inc. is committed to producing the
<br />JL highest quality native grass and wildtlov\ er seed and plants. Our seed is grow n in
<br />production plots, not gatliered from natural stands. Tliis enables us to maintain purit>',
<br />control quality, and improve production without impact on native remnants.
<br />Our plants are grown at our production center in Princeton. Tliey are normally
<br />planted to supplement a base seeding, providing valuable div ersity and authenticity to
<br />restoration projects of all types.
<br />1995 Prairie Qrass Seed Mixes
<br />Short /dry grass mix Height 1'-2.3‘
<br />Ideal in sandy or graivlly soils, oralongualkuaysanditnmctliately
<br />around buildings u heresboilcriegetation is desired.
<br />23% Side oats grama, 31% Blue grama, and -iO®!! Unle bluestcm by
<br />PLS weights.3%June grass and 1% Kahn's bromc by bulk w eight.
<br />$1.25/oz.,$15.75/Ib.
<br />. Z.MIXED height/mesic grass mix Height 2.5'-6'
<br />Suitableformost sites and/or a variety ofsotls.
<br />35% Big bluestem. 9% Side oats grama, 2.5®<) Canada wild nc, 2.3%
<br />Switch grass, 23®t Little bluestem, and 25% Indian grass by PLS weights.
<br />Of" 1% Kalm's brome by bulk weight. $1.00/oz., $10.25/Tb.
<br />^ ^ Tall /wet grass .mix Height 5 ’-7'
<br />» ^ ^ Foru\.*tlandandhparian zones.
<br />^5% Big bluestem. 20^o Canada wild rve, 10"t> Switch gra.ss, 15%
<br />tOur Indian grass by PLS w eight. 4% Cord grass and 0'% Wool grass by
<br />bulk weight. $1.50/oz., $l6./5/Ib.
<br />CRP Taligrass mix Height 3'*6 ’
<br />Acceptable to the Sotl Conservation Scniccfor the Consenatton
<br />RcseneProgram. (CRP)
<br />40% Big bluestem. 5®I> Canada wild lye. 10% Switch gra.ss, 10"'b Uttle
<br />bluestem and 35% Indian grass by PLS w eight.
<br />$1.00/oz., $8.75/n>.
<br />1995 Wildflower Seed Mixes ^
<br />Short /dry vtiLDiLow^R .mix Height 1.5'-3'
<br />2?& Yarrowf. 5% Leadplant. 5% Butterfly weed. 1%) Heath aster.
<br />20".'b .\2ure aster, 1% Silky aster, 5% Stiff tickseed, 2% Bush clov er.
<br />5®A VChite prairie clover. 20®^ Purple pairie clover. l®-t Prairie rose,
<br />23% Black-eyed susan. 5% Gray goldennxl. 2®fa Upland goldenrod
<br />l"fi showv goldenraJ and 2% Hoary verv ain. all by bulk weigh's.
<br />$9/oz., $ 135/lb.
<br />Mixed height /.mf.sic wildfeom -er mdc Hoght 2.5*-4'
<br />2^t) Yarrow. 5% Giant hy.s.sop, 2>% Leadplant. 5% Butterfly weed 12 “'o
<br />.\zure aster, 2% Stiff tickseed, 2®<) Northern bed.straw, 1% Prairie
<br />sunflow er. 1% Stiff sunflow er, 6% Common o.x-eye. •»% Bush clover,
<br />:%Tallblazingstar.5®i>Wildt>ergamot. 8% Wiite prairie clover, 12%
<br />Purple prairie clover. 1% Prairie rose. 13% Black-eyed susan, 2%
<br />Gray goldenrod, 1% Upland goldenrod 4% Stiff goldenrod, 2®%
<br />Showv goldenrod, -ill) Hoary ventiin and 4% Golden ale.xander. all
<br />by bulk weights. $9.50/oz., $142.50/Ib.
<br />TAIJU/vtTT WILD FLOWER ,MLX HEIGHT 3*-4'
<br />1% Yarrow, ^% Giant hyssop. 3 % Swamp milkwc*ed. 2?tPanicled
<br />aster, (>% New England a.stcr, 1% Rcd-.stalked aster, Canada tick
<br />trefoil, 8®!) loe-pye weed, 5% Boneset, Northern Ixrdstraw, 2Dit
<br />Sneezeweed. 1%Giant .sunflower, 8% Common o.x-eye, •I'fb Greater
<br />St. John s wort, 1% Wild Ins, 8^1) Tall blazing star. 2% \X'hitc prairie
<br />clover, H% Purple prairie clover, 29b .Mountain mint, 5% Black-eyed
<br />susan. 4<!o Stiff goIdennxJ, 89b Blue vert ain, 5%Ironw'eed,
<br />Cuhers rooL 5"/o Golden alexander, all bv bulk weiglits.
<br />$11.50/oz„$172.50/lb.
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<br />PLS (Pure Live Seed)
<br />A uml of measure used lo define the amount of viable sc*ed in a
<br />seed lot. A PLS pound of grass seed nuy often have an actual bulk
<br />weight of 1.5 pounds or more because of the non-viable corn{>)nenis
<br />of the individual .seed lot (stems. chatT. immature seeds, etc.).
<br />Ordering Information
<br />We ship sc^d UPS. We do not ship plants. W> do not accept
<br />credit cards. Our shipping and handling rates are as follows (fi:,ure
<br />roughly 1.5 bulk pounuls jx‘r pound PLS):
<br />Seeding rates
<br />Grxss seed (Broadcist)
<br />Grass .seed (Drilled)
<br />W ildllower seed t Broadcast)
<br />Rcct>ninH3ided seixling dates
<br />Optimum
<br />Riinge
<br />16-20 lbs. PLS/acre
<br />8-10 lbs. PLS/acre
<br />1-5 Ibs^acre
<br />May 20 to June 20
<br />Spring tliaw to August 10
<br />September 20 to freeze up
<br />$1.50 .... less than 1 bulk lb.
<br />$3 00.... 1-3 bulk lbs.
<br />$4.00 .... 3-5 bulk lbs.
<br />$5.00.... 5-10 bulk lbs.
<br />$6.<30.... 10-20 bulk lbs.
<br />$8.00 .... 20-*0 bulk lbs.
<br />We prefer to limit seed sales to within a
<br />200 mile radius of Princeton.
<br />lYairic sod Oats (for “iivsunU praihe) and native trees and shrubs
<br />arc also a\-ailable it our production center. Please inquire.
<br />Prairie Restorations, Inc.
<br />P.O.Box 327 • Princeton,Minn. 55371 • 612/389-4342 office 612/389-5733 greenhouse/storc
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