Prairie Junegrass

Koeleria macrantha
Good early spring forage for livestock.

Prairie Junegrass
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About Prairie Junegrass

Prairie Junegrass provides good early spring forage for livestock and is desirable forage for deer in the spring and early summer. This native, perennial, cool season grass, found on the plains and open forest areas, is cold, heat, and drought tolerant. Best seeded in the spring. It is reccommended to allow 2-3 growing seasons before grazing by livestock.

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Purchase Prairie Junegrass

This product is sold by the Pure Live Seed (PLS) pound.

Product Details

Height Range: 6 - 24 inches
Seeding Rate: Drilled: 1 PLS Lb. / Ac | Broadcast: .25 PLS Lbs. / 5,000 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 2,300,000
Growing Season: Warm Season
Lifespan: Perennial
Planting Season: Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution: Drought Tolerant
Sand Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Erosion Control
High Elevation
Quick Establishment
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Bees
All Purpose Solution
Use: Conservation
Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Multi-Purpose Use