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d. n 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 Common Name Scientific Name PLS Application <br /> Indian Ricegrass Acnatherum hyinenoides 1.85 <br /> Western Wheatgrass Pascopyruin smithii 2.76 <br /> Grasses Needle and thread Hilaria jamesii 3.03 <br /> Galleta Elymus elyinoides 2.19 <br /> Basin wild rye Leymus cinereus 3.03 <br /> Forbs I Scarlett globemallow Sphaeralcea cocciena 0.25 <br /> e. n Zone 4, Montane <br /> Site Description: The elevation of the Montane zone ranges from 7,500 to 9,300 feet. <br /> The general areas include the mountain resort towns and surrounding areas such as <br /> Georgetown, Steamboat Springs, Pagosa Springs, Crested Butte, Etc. Annual <br /> precipitation ranges from 18 to 60 inches per year. The average annual high temperature <br /> is 54°F with an average annual low temperature of 25°F. <br /> Seed Common Name Scientific Name PLS Application <br /> Mix Rate <br /> Mountain brome Bromus carinatus 1.93 <br /> Bluebunch wheatgrass Psuedoroegneria spicata 3.71 <br /> Grasses Idaho fescue Festuca idahoensis 0.79 <br /> Prairie junegrass Koeleria macrantha 0.15 <br /> Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda 0.37 <br /> Forbs Common yarrow Achillea millenfolium 0.25 <br />