CRP habitat
Wet Prairie Mix
Native wet-prairie mix for saturated bottoms and wetland edges.
A native wet prairie seed mix built for saturated bottomland sites, wetland edges, and low draws. Wet-tolerant grasses and sedges anchor the stand with wet-site forbs layered in for diversity and bloom.
At a glance
- Seeding rate
- 8–10 lbs PLS/acre
- Coverage / sizes
- Sold by the acre; 1/2 acre and full acre bags standard
- When to plant
- Dormant seed late fall through early spring.
- Site fit
- Saturated bottoms, wetland edges, and seasonally flooded ground.
Highlights
- Sedges plus wet-tolerant native grasses
- Wet-site forb component
- Handles seasonal flooding
- Great for CP23 or CP42 wet variants
Common use cases
- — Wet bottomland CRP
- — Wetland edge restorations
- — Low-lying field corners
FAQ
Is this the same as your CP23 wetland buffer mix?
Similar species palette, different tuning. CP23 is written to a specific USDA buffer spec; wet prairie is our general wet-site restoration blend.
Recommended in these states
Wet Prairie Mix appears in our state guides for the regions below. Jump straight to this mix's card on the state guide.
North Dakota
Dormant October through April. Frost seeding onto snow is common and highly effective in the Drift Prairie.
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