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Native to the northern Great Plains and the eastern Rocky Mountain foothills; grows to 3'; very similar to Thickspike Wheatgrasss, distinguished by smooth lemmas; well suited to the intermountain states; common on fine textured soils; tolerant of saline-sodic soils; excellent soil stabilization for mine spoils, stream banks, and drainage ditches; extremely vigorous rhizomes.
Drill seeded at 6–10 pounds PLS/acre between 1/2" – 3/4" deep (use 50–100% more seed if broadcast seeding).
154,000 seeds/pound.
Variety Sodar – selected for the Pacific Northwest, low growing ground cover
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