Slender Wheatgrass

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A short-lived (3-5 years) bunchgrass with good seedling vigor and rapid establishment. A valuable species for re-vegetation in areas with 10 inches or more of precipitation. Slender Wheatgrass is shade, salt and alkali tolerant. Grows up to 13,000 ft in elevation. Stems have a characteristic reddish to purplish tinge at the base. Best suited for pastures when grown with longer-lived species.

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Latin Name

Elymus trachycaulus ssp trachycaulus

Variety

First Strike, Pryor, Revenue, San Luis

Origin

Native

Life Span

Perennial

Season

Cool

Forage

Excellent forage when green, good when mature

Seedling Rate

Small Areas: 3 – 5 lbs. per 1000 square feet Larger Areas: 15 – 20 lbs. per acre drilled 20 – 30 lbs. per acre broadcast

Seeds Per Pound

135,000

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