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Firebreak Mix

Plant in area where firebreak is needed then.  Once it is established, mow in August to create a firebreak for winter burns.

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Description

Plan ahead for controlled burns and plant this mix along the edges or in other locations where a firebreak is desired. After establishment, mow it in August to create a green line to burn against in the winter. Contains 8+ species of native grasses and wildflowers.

Mix contents: Virginia Wild Rye, White Beardtongue; Common Black-eyed Susan; Grey Headed Coneflower; Early Wild Rye; Tickseed coreopsis; Cluster Fescue

 

 

Additional information

Weight N/A
Unit

Packet, Ounce, Pound

Light

Full Sun to Part Shade

Seed Rate

15 lbs/acre

Soils

Dry, Average, Moist

Height Range

25 – 48"

Height

8"-48"

Bloom Month

May, Jun, Jul

Specialty Uses

Wildlife, Landscaping

What is PLS?

Pure Live Seed (PLS) is the portion of good viable seed per pound. It is a measure of the seed that is alive and able to sprout into plants. This product is sold by PLS ounce/pound. To provide one ounce/pound of viable seed, you will receive more than one ounce/pound of product. Read more about PLS here.