Tomahawk Indiangrass is a tall perennial native grass most noted for its long slender leaves. Indiangrass is slow to grow, waiting for warm soil and summer temperatures. Indiangrass prefers soils and limited rainfall.
Seeding Rate: 10 - 15 PLS LBS / ACRE
Deer Creek Seed, Inc. sells this product on the basis of Pure Live Seed (PLS) pounds. PLS LBS refers to the amount of live seed in a lot of bulk seed, which can contain other matter including stems, leaves, dead seed, bug parts, etc.
Formula for Calculating PURE LIVE SEED (PLS LBS):
( Percentage of Purity X Percentage of Germination ) / 100 = Percentage of Pure Live Seed (PLS)
Example:
( 99% Purity X 85% Germination ) / 100 = 84% PLS
1 Bulk LBS = .84 PLS LBS
Which means that 1.1 Bulk LBS is equal to 1 Pure Live Seed (PLS) LBS.