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342-7 Critical Area P10ing • <br /> Table 3. Perennial grasses and forbs for critical area plantings on areas receiving less than 12 inches <br /> annual precipitation in Major Land Resource Areas E-48A, E-488 and E-47. <br /> Soilsl/ and Exposure <br /> u 2 <br /> o " Slopes over 6:1 Gently Adaptability Rating;-/ <br /> Pecan- u'- t u sloping <br /> Species mended o North South to Ease of Pa Ce Salt <br /> Vzrie ties and Eas Tt and West flat Establish- of Tolerance <br /> ' men; Spread <br /> �'^ EV L C I �Xli <br /> C L C <br /> Fairaay wheatgrass B 12 X X X X X 5 2 2 <br /> (Agropyron Cris is cum) <br /> J __ <br /> ij}idcsDi- �(heatgrzss.: Critasa S 20 b e s t on s a n d s < 3 3 <br /> ('Agrooyron wstachyum) <br /> Beardless wheatgrass 4lhitmar B 20 X X X X X X 2 2 2 <br /> (Agropyron inerme) <br /> Siberian wheatarass P-27 B 24 X X X X X X 4 2 2 <br /> (Agrooyron sibiricum) I <br /> 1lestern wheatgrass P.osana I S 20 X X X X 2 < I 3 <br /> (Agrooyron smithii) I Arriba <br /> Pubescent wheatgrass Luna S- 15 X X X X X X 5 3 I 2 <br /> (Agropyron trichoohorum) II <br /> Smooth brine Manchar S 15 X X X 4 5 2 <br /> (Brrmus inermis) Lincoln <br /> Russian wildrye Vinall B 24 X X X X X X 4 1 3 <br /> (Elynus junceus) <br /> Yellow sweetclover 36 X X X X X X I 4 3 1 3 <br /> (Melilotus officinalis) <br /> Indian ricegrass Nezpar B 18 X X X X X X I 2 3 i 2 <br /> (Oryzoosis hymenoides) I <br /> Rocky Mountain penstemon Bandera 18 X X X X X X I 4 3 i 2 <br /> (Penstemon strictus <br /> i <br /> lkali sacaton 3/ B 24 X X 2 2 ' 5 <br /> (Sporobolus airoides) 5/ 5/ <br /> Lclover <br /> ed 3/ B 20 b e s t on s a n d s I 3 3 1 <br /> cryptandrus) <br /> er B X X 4 4 3 <br /> hybridum) 4/ a/ <br /> 12 X X 4 4 3 <br /> pratense) 4/ 41 <br /> 1/ Soils: L = loamy; C = clayey. <br /> 2/ Adaptability ratings: I = poor; 2 = fair; 3 = moderate; 4 = good; 5 = excellent. <br /> 3/ Seed source from within 150 miles of planting site is recemended. <br /> 4/ Moist lowlands. <br /> ?;/ Moist, saline lowlands. <br /> USDA/SCS/Colorado 7181 TGN 0170 <br />