Classics of the Illinois shortgrass prairie suited to home landscapes
10% of every sale of this mix is donated to support Openlands
- Seed for 500 sq ft
- Suitable for part-shade and full-sun
- Suitable for moderate to well-drained soils and slopes
Species were selected by our experts with input from the team at Openlands.
Bloom/Pollinator Support Period:
Early - Middle - Late
Species included:
Side oats grama. Copper-shouldered oval sedge, Canada wild rye, June grass, Little bluestem , White wild indigo, Lance-leaved coreopsis, Partridge pea, Purple prairie clover, Purple coneflower, Prairie blazing star, Wild bergamot, Foxglove beard tongue, Slender mountain mint, Yellow coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Rattlesnake master, Old-field goldenstar, Smooth blue aster, Bluejacket, and rice hull carrier
Minor substitutions of similar species may be made based on availability
Openlands Prairie Landscape 500 sq ft: Seed Mix
This is a seed mix for 500 sq ft