This riparian system is a seasonally flooded shrubland and woodland found throughout the northern Rocky Mountain region. It occurs at lower montane elevations in valleys and foothills on alluvial terraces, streambanks, and floodplains along moderate to high gradient streams and rivers. Rates Lbs/Acre: 25 0.5 Bluejoint Reedgrass    3,750,000 1,875,000 27% 2% 43 6 Blue... More

In Montana, montane sagebrush steppe occurs within the island mountain ranges of the north-central and south-central portions of the state. It dominates the landscape of southwestern Montana from valley bottoms to subalpine ridges and is found as far north as Glacier National Park. A steppe ecosystem is a dry grassy plain. Rates Lbs/Acre: 25... More

Idaho fescue and Bluebunch wheatgrass habitat type at higher elevations. Lush grassland systems with a rich association with forbs. Rates Lbs/Acre: 20 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 9.0 Bluebunch Wheatgrass 200,000 1,800,000 28% 45% 41 3.5 Idaho fescue 450,000 1,575,000 24% 18% 36 4 Slender Wheatgrass 160,000 640,000 10% 20%... More

Elevations of 2,000 to 9,000 ft. Seasonally moist sites that are often saturated in Spring and dry out later in the growing season. Rates Lbs/Acre: 20 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 1 Tufted Hairgrass    1,500,000 1,500,000 33% 5% 34 7 Mountain Bromegrass 64,000 448,000 10% 35% 10 5 Blue Wildrye... More

Elevations from 2,000 upwards of 8,000 ft occuring on gentle to moderate slopes in relatively moist habitats. Rough and Idaho fescue dominate these sites. Commonly found on North and East facing slopes in foothills and swales. Rates Lbs/Acre: 19 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 7 Rough Fescue (sub Idaho at... More

Lower montane & foothill elevations in mountains and valleys. Elevations from 2,000 to 6,000. The dry mix is similar to those native species found on ridges, hilltops, and south and west facing slopes. A rich blend of native grass species and perennial forbs. Rates Lbs/Acre: 20 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk... More

Appropriate for permanently or highly altered plant communities, such as road cuts, log landings, major collector skid trails, temporary roads and sites dominated by invasive species. Rates Lbs/Acre: 26 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 8 Blue Wildrye 134,500 1,076,000 28% 31% 25 4 Bluebunch Wheatgrass 140,000 560,000 14% 15% 13... More

Standard seed mix used by the Flathead National Forest. Rates Lbs/Acre: 24 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 6 Slender Wheatgrass 159,000 954,000 35% 25% 22 9 Mountain Brome 64,000 576,000 21% 38% 13 4 Bluebunch Wheatgrass 140,000 560,000 20% 17% 13 5 Blue Wildrye 134,500 672,500 24% 21% 15 24... More

Dry-cool sites. Mid to higher elevations w/a wide range of moisture and temp. conditions with shorter growing season. Rates Lbs/Acre: 25 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 4 Annual Ryegrass 227,000 908,000 9% 16% 21 5 Mountain Brome 64,000 320,000 3% 20% 7 4 Blue Wildrye 135,000 540,000 5% 16% 12... More

Dry-warm sites. Typically lower elevations with winter range potential. S & W dry aspects w/high potential for noxious weed invasion. Rates Lbs/Acre: 25 Lbs/Ac Variety Seeds/lb Seeds/Acre % Seeds % Bulk Seeds/Sf 4 Annual Ryegrass 227,000 908,000 13% 16% 21 4 Mountain Brome 64,000 256,000 4% 16% 6 5 Bluebunch Wheatgrass 140,000 700,000 10%... More