IL DOT Class 5A (Large Flower Native Forb Mix) Cactus This species is closely related

This species is closely related to the Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) introduced from Europe

Requires little water if any once established

Torrey's Rush

Height 15'-30'

It also can be used as a carrier to help spread seed more evenly

IL DOT Class 5A (Large Flower Native Forb Mix) Cactus This species is closely relatedSeeding Rate: 5 lb acre (39. 1 seeds square foot) Common Name Scientific Name % of Mix Seeds ft2 Total Forbs New England Aster Aster novae angliae 5. 00% 6. 1 0. 25 PLS lb Pale Purple Coneflower Echinacea pallida 10. 00% 1. 0 0. 50 PLS lb Downy Sunflower Helianthus mollis 10. 00% 1. 3 0. 50 PLS lb Ox eye Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides 10. 00% 1. 2 0. 50 PLS lb Prairie Blazingstar Liatris pycnostachya 10. 00% 2. 0 0. 50 PLS lb Yellow Coneflower