Slender Wheatgrass

Elymus trachycaulus

Slender Wheatgrass is a cool-season, short-lived (4-6 years), early establishing, perennial bunch grass native to the northern half of North America, with highly variable ecotypes. It grows from 1 to 4 feet in height, with narrow, long leaves and a bunchy habit. Primary reclamation grass for roadsides, ski slopes, and disturbed areas on cool, mountainous sites.


Lifespan: perennial

Season: cool

Uses: forage, roadsides, disturbed soils, mine lands, ski slopes

Native or Introduced: Native

Annual Average Precipitation: 12 inches

Field Seeding Rate (lbs/acre): 5.5 to 11

Turf Seeding Rate (lbs/1000 s.f.): n/a


Price: Based on Variety


Varieties:

Variety: Price:

Pryor Cert.

$ 9.00 per PLS lb

Revenue Cert.

$ 9.00 per PLS lb

San Luis Cert.

$ 9.00 per PLS lb

Copperhead

Please Contact for Price

First Strike Cert.

$ 9.00 per PLS lb

SID White River

$ 9.00 per PLS lb

All prices are subject to confirmation. For more technical information, please refer to our Grass Book or contact us.

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