Seed List_Sibley.xlsx

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DNR Prairie Seed Mix for Sibley PHA
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27-422DNR-RESCO-B-54344
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Illinois

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This is an RFP attachment containing a detailed seed list for the Sibley Prairie Habitat Area (PHA) project managed by Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The project encompasses 70 total acres and requires a comprehensive prairie seed mix consisting of 27 native species, including grasses, legumes, and wildflowers. Species included range from Canada wildrye and Little Bluestem to specialty plants such as Purple coneflower, Cup Plant, and Golden alexanders, with seeding rates specified in both pounds per acre and ounces per acre of pure live seed (PLS).

The seed list establishes specific seeding rates for each species, with total PLS requirements calculated based on the 70-acre project scope. Pricing is structured on a per-pound and per-ounce basis for PLS, allowing for detailed cost calculations for the complete seed mix. The project was dated September 9, 2026, with a total project cost of $43,399. The specifications require that certain seed varieties, including Pale Purple Coneflower and Purple coneflower, must be hulled prior to delivery, indicating quality control standards for seed condition and preparation.

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Project Name:Sibley PHA
Date:9/9/2643399
Total Acres:7097
Total Cost:
Cost/ac
SpeciesRateTotal PLS Needed
Common NameScientific NamePLS lbs/acPLS oz/acLbs/PLSCost/lbOz/PLSCost/ozTotal Cost
Canada wildryeElymus canadensis0.2517.50
Little BluestemSchizachyrium scoparium1.2587.50
Sideoats gramaBouteloua curtipendula0.7552.50
Virginia wildrye (cool season)Elymus virginicus0.535.00
Western wheat grassPascopyrum smithii0.535.00
Milkweed, CommonAsclepias syriaca0.17.00
Heath AsterAster ericoides0.010.70
Wild white indigoBaptisia leucantha0.17.00
Purple Prairie CloverDalea purpureum0.4531.50
Tick-trefoil, showyDesmodium candense0.074.90
Tick-trefoil, IllinoisDesmodium illinoensis0.053.50
Pale Purple ConeflowerEchinacea pallida (seeds must be hulled)0.085.60
Purple coneflowerEchinacea purpurea (seeds must be hulled)0.535.00
Ox-Eye or False sunflowerHeliopsis helianthoides0.214.00
Roundhead lespedezaLespedeza capitata0.17.00
Blazingstar, Rough/TallLiatris aspera0.021.40
Blazingstar, PrairieLiatris pycnostachya0.17.00
Wild bergamont or bee balmMonarda fistulosa0.096.30
Goldenrod, Rigid or stiffOligoneuron rigidum0.085.60
Cup PlantSilphium perfoliatum0.053.50
Rosin WeedSilphlum integrifolium0.053.50
Aster, Smooth blueSymphyotrichum laevis0.053.50
Aster, New EnglandSymphyotrichum novae-angliae0.010.70
SpiderwortTradescantia ohiensis0.074.90
Blue vervainVerbena hastata0.074.90
Hoary vervainVerbena stricta0.17.00
Golden alexandersZizia aurea0.17.00

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