For successful seedlings,
see the growing notes at the bottom of the page!
This seed mix is designed to thrive along shorelines, waterways, or any sunny site with medium to moist soil.
The mix promotes soil stabilization, water filtration, and provides vital habitat for aquatic wildlife as well as a food source for pollinators.
Ideal for ecological restoration, it creates natural and resilient landscapes while supporting local biodiversity.
Each packet covers approximately 100 square feet.
Minimum height: 45 cm
Maximum height: 275 cm
Species included in the mix:
- American sloughgrass (Beckmannia syzigachne)
- Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
- Blue vervain (Verbena hastata)
- Canada tick-trefoil (Desmodium canadense)
- Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
- Common boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
- Common water parsnip (Sium suave)
- Dark-green bulrush (Scirpus atrovirens)
- Eastern riverbank rye (Elymus riparius)
- False sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides)
- Flat-top white aster (Doellingeria umbellata)
- Fringed sedge (Carex crinita)
- Joe Pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum)
- Sallow sedge (Carex lurida)
- Soft rush (Juncus effusus)
- Steeplebush (Spiraea tomentosa)
- Swamp aster (Symphyotrichum puniceum)
- Swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
- White turtlehead (Chelone glabra)
Some seeds in this mix require cold stratification to ensure germination. See the cultivation notes below for more details.
Akène cannot assume any responsibility for the use of plants for therapeutic purposes. Always seek advice from a professional before using a medicinal or edible plant.
Notes de culture
Superficie d'ensemencement : 100 pieds carrésZone : 4
Sol : Humid
Lumière : Sun
Stratification : 60 to 90 days
Semences par pied carré : 175