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Osage Tallgrass Native Perennial Mix

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Our Osage Tallgrass Native Perennial mix is the perfect blend of warm season native tallgrass species. Mimicked after the native Osage tallgrass prairie in eastern Kansas, this mix is designed to be an easily established native grass mix that creates an ideal habitat for wildlife and can even be grazed by livestock.

This blend includes Little and Big Bluestem, Indiangrass and RC Big Rock Switchgrass. RC Big Rock is a particularly fast establishing and quick growing switchgrass. These tallgrass species are native to the eastern Great Plains and all of the eastern US. We've also added oats as a nurse crop to help prepare the soil for the native perennials. 

If you need warm season perennial pasture the Osage Tallgrass Native Perennial Mix is the mix for you. 

Use this mix to...

  • seed a new perennial pasture
  • reestablish an existing pasture
  • provide perennial forage for livestock

Ideal for...

  • livestock producers
  • anybody with perennial pasture

These seeds are non-GMO and not treated with pesticides.

This product is pre-inoculated with MycoGreen NPK and Elevate'd Fungi Biological Inoculant to increase the biological activity in your soil. 





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      15 lb bag

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      Drilled Seeding Rate:15 lbs/acre
      Broadcast Seeding Rate:22 lbs/acre
      Min Germ Temp:40 °F
      Cold Kill Temp:-20 °F

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        Description

        This product ships free!

        Our Osage Tallgrass Native Perennial mix is the perfect blend of warm season native tallgrass species. Mimicked after the native Osage tallgrass prairie in eastern Kansas, this mix is designed to be an easily established native grass mix that creates an ideal habitat for wildlife and can even be grazed by livestock.

        This blend includes Little and Big Bluestem, Indiangrass and RC Big Rock Switchgrass. RC Big Rock is a particularly fast establishing and quick growing switchgrass. These tallgrass species are native to the eastern Great Plains and all of the eastern US. We've also added oats as a nurse crop to help prepare the soil for the native perennials. 

        If you need warm season perennial pasture the Osage Tallgrass Native Perennial Mix is the mix for you. 

        Use this mix to...

        • seed a new perennial pasture
        • reestablish an existing pasture
        • provide perennial forage for livestock

        Ideal for...

        • livestock producers
        • anybody with perennial pasture

        These seeds are non-GMO and not treated with pesticides.

        This product is pre-inoculated with MycoGreen NPK and Elevate'd Fungi Biological Inoculant to increase the biological activity in your soil. 





            Ingredients

            Big Bluestem, Indiangrass, Little Bluestem, Switchgrass, Spring Oats, MycoGreen NPK and Elevate'd Fungi Biological Inoculant

            What's in the Mix

            Planting Instructions

            Drill seed at 1/4" to 1/2" depth or broadcast and lightly incorporate anytime from November through April.

            Timing

            For best results, plant this mix in winter to encourage scarification of the seeds and improve germination in the first year.

            When is the right time to plant?

            Osage Tallgrass Native Perennial Mix has a minimum germination temp of 40 °F. Reference your average soil temperature to determine ideal planting time.
            Read this article for more info: When Can I Start Planting?

            Seeding Rate

            Plant 15 pounds per acre when seeding with a no-till drill or other planting implement and 22 pounds per acre when broadcasting.

            Use & Characteristics

            Lasting Residue Excellent
            Palatability Very Good
            Hay Harvest Fair
            Regrowth Excellent
            Deep Compaction Excellent
            Surface Compaction Excellent
            Weed Suppression Very Good
            Crimp Kill Difficult
            Cold Kill -20 °F

            Planting

            Plant Depth 1/4 - 1/2"
            Min Germ Temp 40 °F
            Drilled Seed Rate 15 lbs/acre
            Broadcast Seed Rate 22 lbs/acre

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            • Evenly mixed ratios? Check.
            • Pre-added biology with helpful microbes? Check.

            When you’re ready to amp up the diversity in your cover crops look no further than Green Cover. We specialize in designing custom cover crop mixes to meet your specific needs. These expertly designed pre-made mixes are some of the most common mixes we create, designed to work in a multitude of situations. 

            We walk with you

            Cover crops can be tricky, even scary at times, but we provide you the support you need for every step of this journey.

            Drawing upon our team’s expertise and experience, we collaborate with farmers, ranchers and soil health researchers to produce a bounty of free, educational resources. Each year, we release the Soil Health Resource Guide, webinar series, conferences, field days and more in order to help you to make informed decisions about your soils.

            Faith Based, Farmer Built, Family Owned

            Like many farmers, faith and family go hand in hand with the day to day operations. We built our company to help people regenerate God’s creation to be enjoyed for many generations after us. Together with our family and employees, we’ve built this dream, and we’re all here to serve you and watch your soil health dreams become a reality.

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            Dan Vogel
            So far so good

            So far so good, planted mid april and is around 8” tall already

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