Build Your Own Dryland Pasture Mix

Name: Build Your Own Dryland Pasture Mix
SKU: 136816
Price: 354 USD
Availability: InStock

Choose your own ratios for a custom dryland seed mix!

All varieties are our hand picked selections for farm, ranch and range sites with no irrigation.
Use in areas with 11-13 in. of annual precipitation or where sprinkler/flood irrigation is present.

Products are listed from least annual precipitation needed to most precipitation needed.

Dryland Quick Selection Guide — Quick Selection Dryland Product Guide

	Product	Quantity
	Siberian Wheatgrass Min. Annual Precipitation: 6 inches $4.95 each	Siberian Wheatgrass quantity
	Hycrest Crested Wheatgrass Excellent seedling vigor Easy to establish Very drought tolerant Widely distributed Excellent for livestock spring and fall $4.95 each	Hycrest Crested Wheatgrass quantity
	Sandberg Bluegrass Scientific name: Poa secunda sandbergii Cool-season, early maturing perennial Drought Tolerant Most common bluegrass in the Intermountain West Occurs in dry areas Shares sagebrush and mountain shrub communities $18.50 each	Sandberg Bluegrass quantity
	Streambank Wheatgrass Scientific name: Elymus lanceolatus psammophilus Common to the northern Great Plains and Intermountain West Sodforming with strong rhizomes Excellent seedling vigor Well adapted to erosion control Not recommended for forage production Good palatability for livestock and wildlife $11.70 each	Streambank Wheatgrass quantity
	Russian Wildrye Min. Annual Precipitation: 7 inches $12.50 each	Russian Wildrye quantity
	Indian Ricegrass Scientific name: Orzhyopsis hymenoides A widely adapted native grass Drought tolerant, found on most range sites Excellent in sandy, gravelly, and shallow soils Valuable for domestic livestock and big game animals Excellent source protein for upland game birds Highly valued for wildlife habitat improvement Widely used on disturbed sites, range mixes $18.00 each	Indian Ricegrass quantity
	Western Wheatgrass Scientific Name: Pascopyrum smithii Well known and commonly used native grass Excellent for erosion control spreading rhizomes Very hardy and long lived $11.75 each	Western Wheatgrass quantity
	Thickspike Wheatgrass Scientific Name: Elymus lanceolatus Cool-season perennial grass Widely distributed native grass in the prairie region Good drought tolerance Prefers dry, well-drained areas Sod forming - well adapted to erosion control $11.75 each	Thickspike Wheatgrass quantity
	Blue Grama Good drought tolerance Establishes well with all native grasses Withstands grazing year-round Suitable for mixtures of grasses Used in erosion control Good choice for low maintenance turf Surface mine revegetation $34.00 each	Blue Grama quantity
	Tall Wheatgrass Late maturing Produces high yields Provides a long grazing period Excellent seedling vigor Excels in poor, high pH soils $3.45 each	Tall Wheatgrass quantity
	Bluebunch Wheatgrass Scientific Name: Pseudoroegneria spicata Long-lived cool season perennial Extremely palatable Adapted to less productive soil and drought A slower developing native grasses Does not compete with aggressive introduced species $9.50 each	Bluebunch Wheatgrass quantity
	Yellow Sweet Clover Scientific name: Melilotus officinalis AKA Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Best used as a pasture and soil improving crop Rapid growth and easy establishment Excellent reclamation seed Extreme range of adaptation $4.65 each	Yellow Sweet Clover quantity
	Sheep Fescue Scientific name: Festuca ovina Good understory grass Excellent for erosion control Ideal for stabilization of disturbed soils Low maintenance Drought and full sun tolerance $4.74 each	Sheep Fescue quantity
	Sand Dropseed Scientific name: Sporobolus cryptandrus Long-lived, native perennial Warm season bunchgrass Produces a dense, binding network of roots Can spread up to 2 feet laterally and 8' deep Prolific seed producer Extremely drought tolerant Adapted to 7 to 16 inches annual precipitation $9.75 each	Sand Dropseed quantity
	Sideoats Grama Scientific Name: Bouteloua curtipendula Largest and most coarse of the grama grasses 15 to 30 inches tall Produces a greater volume of forage than blue grama Begins growth in the spring before other gramas Stays green longer and can be grazed for a longer period $16.50 each	Sideoats Grama quantity
	Slender Wheatgrass Produces good, quality hay A preferred wheatgrass for elk and bighorn sheep An excellent choice for high elevations Recommended for inclusion in reclamation mixes Seedlings are vigorous and provide good initial plant cover in seed mixtures $4.90 each	Slender Wheatgrass quantity
	Basin Wildrye Scientific name: Leymus cinerius Large, robust bunchgrass averaging 2 to 5 feet tall Can grow up to 12' tall in ideal conditions Not tolerant of heavy grazing Excellent erosion control and soil stabilization Valuable restoration species $13.95 each	Basin Wildrye quantity
	Rush Intermediate Wheatgrass Scientific name: Thinopyrum intermedium Superior seedling emergence and vigor to other cultivars Superior forage production Establishes easily Highly palatable to livestock and wildlife $4.15 each	Rush Intermediate Wheatgrass quantity
	Pubescent Wheatgrass Scientific name: Apropyron trichophorum Strongly rhizomatous Long-lived, and drought resistant Excellent forage producer Common in dryland and wildlife mixes Often found in CRP mixes Fast to establish $5.10 each	Pubescent Wheatgrass quantity
	Dahurian Wildrye Scientific name: Elymus dahuricus Introduced perennial bunchgrass Short-lived (1-3 yrs) Adapted to 12 to 24" annual precip Good candidate for reclamation or quick pasture Good regrowth after harvest Can be grazed 2 to 3 times per season $4.30 each	Dahurian Wildrye quantity
	Smooth Brome Long-lived introduced perennial Aggressive root system Used for pasture, forage, disturbed sites $4.62 each	Smooth Brome quantity
	Small Burnet Scientific name: Sanguisorba minor relatively long-lived evergreen perennial forb hardy and drought tolerant thrives in full sunlight bright pink flowers bloom in the summer excellent pollinator relished by wildlife, especially deer and elk valued in mixes for erosion control $5.85 each	Small Burnet quantity
	Ranger Alfalfa Scientific name: Medicago sativa The "Old Standby" Non-certified Excellent drought tolerance Adapted to variable soil conditions Winterhardy and persistent Well know, proven variety Minimum order quantity of 10 pounds $3.65 each	Ranger Alfalfa quantity
	Ladak II Alfalfa Scientific name: Medicago sativa Developed directly from Ladak Excellent drought tolerance, superior to Ranger Adapted to variable soil conditions Very winterhardy and persistent Superior forage yield when compared to original Ladak Certified Seed Must be ordered in quantity of 50 pounds PRICE IS DELIVERED PRICE IF ORDERED BY THE PALLET $4.75 each	Ladak II Alfalfa quantity
	AC Saltlander Green Wheatgrass Scientific name: Elymus hoffmannnii var. ac saltlander Hybrid selected for persistence in alkaline and salt soils Well suited for erosion control and reclamation Flexible grazing and hay management Very palatable Winter hardy $8.95 each	AC Saltlander Green Wheatgrass quantity
	Paiute Orchardgrass Excellent for forage production on semi arid lands Widely used across the USA More drought tolerant than other varieties Well adapted to dryland pasture mixes An 'old' and trusted variety, widely used $3.80 each	Paiute Orchardgrass quantity
	Shoshone Sainfoin Scientific name: Onobrychis viciifolia Drought tolerant, winter hardy forb Relished by wildlife, especially deer and elk Deep-rooted and drought-resistant Can be cut for hay, exceeds alfalfa yields on first cutting Very palatable, grazed by livestock Minimum order quantity of 10 lbs. $2.95 each	Shoshone Sainfoin quantity