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b. _D Zone 2, Foothills (Lower Montane) <br /> Site Description: The elevation of the foothills ranges from 6,000 to 7,500 feet. The <br /> general region is the transition zone between the plains and the montane. Annual <br /> precipitation ranges from 12 to 18 inches per year. The average annual high temperature <br /> is 60°F with average annual low temperature of 29°F. <br /> Seed Mix Common Name Scientific Name Application Rate <br /> PLS (pounds of pure <br /> live seed per acre for <br /> Drill seeding. <br /> Double rate for <br /> broadcast seeding <br /> Grasses Blue Grama Bouteloua gracilis 0.49 <br /> Needle and thread Hesperostipa 2.3 <br /> comate <br /> western Wheat grass Pascorum smithii 2.76 <br /> Little Bluestem Schizachyrium 1.54 <br /> sco arium <br /> Indian Ricegrass Oryzopsis 1.38 <br /> h menoides <br /> Forbs Palmer's penstemon Penstemonr palmeri .2 <br /> c. Zone 3, Pinyon-Juniper(Sagebrush Steppe, Western Plateau) <br /> Site Description: The elevation of the foothills ranges from 6,000 to 7,500 feet. The <br /> general region is the transition zone between the plains and the montane. Annual <br /> precipitation average is around 9 inches per year. The average annual high temperature is <br /> 65°F with average annual low temperature of 40°F. <br /> Seed Mix Common Name Scientific Name Application Rate <br /> PLS (pounds of pure <br /> live seed per acre for <br /> Drill seeding. <br /> Double rate for <br /> broadcast seeding <br /> Grasses Indian Ricegrass Acnatherum 1.85 <br /> hymenoides <br /> Western Wheat grass Pasco yrum smithii 2.76 <br /> Needle and thread Hilaria jamesii 3.03 <br /> Galleta El mus el moides 2.19 <br /> Basin wild rye Leymus cinereus 3.03 <br /> Forbs Scarlett Sphaeralcea 0.25 <br /> lobemallow cocciena <br />