The mix includes a blend of cool-season native bunchgrasses adapted to lower precipitation environments. Species were selected to provide reliable establishment, erosion control, and structural habitat value, while maintaining compatibility with CP2 specifications that may allow for additional forb components.
Confirm species suitability and seeding rates with your local conservation planner prior to use.
Mix Characteristics
- Designed for the Washington Palouse region
- Intended for 9"–12" annual precipitation zones
- Used by local WA PF/QF biologists in CP2 applications
- Provides soil stabilization and long-term grass cover
- Suitable as a core grass foundation for CP2 plantings
- Compatible with drill or broadcast seeding
Species Included
Wheatgrass, Thickspike (2), Wheatgrass, Snake River (5), Big Bluegrass (VNS) (0.5), Bluegrass, Sandberg (VNS) (0.5). Updated January 2026.
Notes
- Intended for CP2 conservation plantings
- Plant into a firm, weed-free seedbed
- Proper site preparation and weed control are critical for successful establishment
- Follow NRCS and local conservation guidance for management and maintenance
