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Specification Details

Mix Type AnnGrass--PerGrass / AnnForb--PerForb / Shrub
Spec Notes Pioneer species of a context Lowland assemblage

Species Included

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
California Brome Bromus carinatus 25 41 91.66 78375 10_TrueGrass Perennial<3Yr Yes None Known - Wind Feb-Mar 1-5 Yes
Western Yarrow Achillea millefolium 1 47 76.61 2700000 08_Forb Perennial>3Yr Yes Very High Adult Food; Larval Food; Nesting and Structure (Bees) Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Butterflies; Nesting and Structure (Bees); Larval Host (Moth) Apr-Aug 1-3 Yes
California Buckwheat Eriogonum fasciculatum 25 17 6.50 450000 02_Shrub Perennial>3Yr Yes Very High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth) Apr-Sep 2-6.5 Yes
Golden Yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum 3 46 24.49 2750000 03_SubShrub Perennial>3Yr Yes High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Larval Host (Moth) Feb-Aug 1.5-2.3 Yes
Deerweed Acmispon glaber 8 48 82.93 315800 03_SubShrub Perennial>3Yr No High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth) Mar–Aug 1.6-3 Yes