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High Elevation Native Mix

The High Elevation Native Mix is a perennial, all native, grass and forb mix for elevations above 8,000 feet.  It is designed for landowners who desire to restore their property with species typically found in the higher mountains of the Southwest.  It contains a wide variety of species to encourage diversity and also has two wildflowers, Lewis Flax and Rocky Mountain Penstemon, for some color.

% of MixSpeciesMature Height
25%Mountain Brome25+"
15%Slender Wheatgrass13-24"
10%Western Wheatgrass13-24"
5%Beardless Wheatgrass13-24"
5%Canby Bluegrass13-24"
5%Indian Ricegrass13-24"
5%Junegrass13-24"
5%Alpine Bluegrass13-24"
5%Canada Wildrye25+"
15%Lewis Flax6-32"
5%Rocky Mt. Penstemon10-36"

Details

Drought Tolerant: Somewhat
Life Cycle: Perennial
Native: Native
Project Type: Ornamental, Erosion Control, Grazing Forage, Pollinator Support, Native Reclamation
Product Type: Native grasses
Season: Cool
Sun: Partial Sun, Full Sun
Height: 6" - 36"
Min Precip.: 18"
Zones: 3, 4
Planting Rate: 1 lb/1000 sq ft or 15–20 lbs/acre

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