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Seed Specification 13
Mixed Lowland Pioneers
PLS/ft2

Mix TypeAnnGrass--PerGrass / AnnForb--PerForb / Shrub
Spec NotesPioneer species of a context Lowland assemblage
  
Common Name Scientific Name LB/AC PLS/SQFT % PLS Seed/LB Lifeform Duration Legume Pollinator Value Benefits to Pollinators Pollinators Flowering Month Height (Ft.) Commercially Available
Indian RicegrassStipa hymenoides51385.4613720010_TrueGrassPerennial>3YrYesNone KnownWindApr-Jul1.2-2.3Yes
Big SagebrushArtemisia tridentata5617.1530133402_ShrubPerennial>3YrYesHighAdult Food; Larval Food; Nesting and Structure (Bees)Native Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Nesting and Structure (Bees); Larval Host (Moth); WindJul-Aug3-15Yes
JunegrassKoeleria macrantha11325.00230000010_TrueGrassPerennial>3YrYesMediumLarval Food; Nesting and Structure (Bees)Nesting and Structure (Bees); Larval Host (Butterfly); WindMay–Jun0.7-2.3Yes
LupineLupinus argenteus2167.091816008_ForbPerennial<3YrNoVery HighAdult Food; Larval FoodNative Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly)Aug-Sep0.3-5Yes
Rydbergs PenstemonPenstemon rydbergii0981.84181600008_ForbPerennial>3YrYesVery HighAdult FoodNative Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Butterflies; HummingbirdsJul-Aug1-3Yes
Antelope BitterbrushPurshia tridentata5278.961658002_ShrubPerennial>3YrYesVery HighAdult Food; Larval FoodNative Bees; Bombus; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth)Feb-Mar2-10Yes
Sixweeks FescueFestuca octoflora13596.04160000010_TrueGrassAnnualYesMar-Jun2Yes
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