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Our California Native Erosion Control Mix combines California Brome, Small Fescue, and Foothill Clover into a fast-establishing, drought-tolerant ground cover that anchors soil on slopes and disturbed sites. Native and nitrogen-fixing, it not only prevents erosion but also enriches your land and supports local wildlife.
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California Native Erosion Control Mix
Our California Native Erosion Control Mix is specially formulated to stabilize soil and prevent runoff in dry, sloped, or disturbed sites. Blending six deep-rooted native grasses, this mix establishes quickly and holds soil in place, making it ideal for roadside embankments, hillsides, and restoration projects across California’s varied landscapes.
Species Composition
- California Brome (Bromus carinatus)
- Blue Wildrye (Elymus glaucus)
- California Barley (Hordeum californicum)
- Idaho Fescue (Festuca idahoensis)
- Purple Needlegrass (Stipa pulchra)
- Sandberg Bluegrass (Poa secunda)
Key Benefits
- Erosion Control: Fibrous root systems anchor soil on slopes and embankments.
- Drought Tolerance: Native grasses thrive in low-water, Mediterranean-climate conditions.
- Rapid Establishment: Early-germinating species provide cover quickly.
- Native Habitat Support: Creates forage and habitat for local wildlife and pollinators.
- Low-Input Maintenance: Requires minimal irrigation and fertilization once established.
Planting & Care
- Seeding Rate: 20 lbs per acre (approx. 0.5 lbs per 1,000 ft²)
- Planting Time: Early spring or fall when soil temps are 50–65 °F
- Light: Full sun to light shade
- Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor or compacted soils
- Aftercare: Water regularly during establishment; thereafter rely on rainfall.
Additional Information
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Weight | 5 lbs |
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Dimensions | 2 in |