Great Basin Wildrye

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Basin Wildrye is a slightly spreading, large bunchgrass. It is useful for cover. Poor seedling vigor, but one of the highest producing species once established. Grows to 6 ft. in height. Best adapted in precipitation zones of 8-12”. Can be found up to 10,000 ft. in elevation. Basin Wildrye was used as a staple cereal crop by Native Americans.

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Latin Name

Leymus cinereus

Variety

Magnar, Trailhead

Origin

Native

Life Span

Annual

Season

Warm

Forage

Good for cattle and fair for sheep and wildlife provides abundant forage in early spring

Seedling Rate

Small Areas: 3-5 lbs. per 1000 square feet Larger Areas: 15-20 lbs. per acre drilled 25-30 lbs. per acre broadcast

Seeds Per Pound

130,000

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