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Specification Details

Mix Type AnnGrass--PerGrass / AnnForb--PerForb
Spec Notes Pioneer species of a context Montane 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 Goldfields Lasthenia californica 1 39 52.61 3250000 08_Forb Annual Yes High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Honey Bees; Butterflies; Larval Host (Moth) Feb–Jun 1.5-1.3 Yes
Bicolor Lupine Lupinus bicolor 3 5 85.39 82900 08_Forb Annual No High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Larval Host (Butterfly) Mar-Jun 0.25-1.3 Yes
Baby Blue Eyes Nemophila menziesii 2 9 83.93 227000 08_Forb Annual Yes High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth) Mar–Jun 0.5 Yes
Tomcat Clover Trifolium willdenovii 2 4 63.08 140000 08_Forb Annual No High Adult Food; Larval Food Native Bees; Bombus; Honey Bees; Larval Host (Butterfly) Apr-May 1 Yes
Small Fescue Festuca microstachys 1 11 83.16 551334 10_TrueGrass Annual Yes - - - Apr-Jun 2.5 Yes
Blue Wildrye Elymus glaucus 10 19 80.61 100000 10_TrueGrass Perennial<3Yr Yes None Known - Wind May–Jul 1-5 Yes
California Brome Bromus carinatus 10 19 83.30 100000 10_TrueGrass Perennial>3Yr Yes None Known - Wind Feb-Mar 1-5 Yes
Nodding Needlegrass Nassella cernua 5 22 96.50 200000 10_TrueGrass Perennial>3Yr Yes None Known - Wind Feb-Jul 1.7-3.3 Yes