b'GRASSESt hreef lowerM eliCMelica nitensInteresting for its glossy, almost shimmering spikelets, which give it a distinctive, elegant look compared to many prairie grasses. Unlike most grasses, it thrives in partial shade and woodlands, making it especially valuable in Texas landscapes where sun-loving natives dominate. It also greens up early in spring and provides food and cover for wildlife, adding ecological value beyond its beauty.Open Space 3 lb / acreHeight 1 - 3Lawn & Garden 1 lb / 5,000 sf Soil TypeSunlightSoil Moisture SandLoamClayCalicheFullPartialDappledShadeX w b MediumItem #2063 Shade-Friendly Grass Mix (p 20)2,500 sf200 sf v irgiNiaw ildryeElymus virginicus photo by Sam Strickland, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center NPINFound in the eastern 2/3 of the United States, this perennial cool season bunch grass is typically found along shady creek banks, fence rows or in open woodlands. One of a very few native grasses that is a solid performer in shady areas. A great choice for mixing with warm season native grasses to provide a source of winter forage and nutrient-rich grain for wildlife. As do most cool season grasses, Virginia Wildrye begins growth in the fall and grows slowly through the winter, maturing in late spring. Open Space 12 lbs / acreHeight 1 - 3Lawn & Garden 1 lb / 1,750 sfSoil TypeSunlightSoil Moisture SandLoamClayCalicheFullPartialDappledShade X w b l Medium-MoistItem #2035 25+ lbs $16.98 / lb 1 lb $18D-Pak $131,750 sf300 sfw esterNw heatgrassPascopyrum smithiiA high quality native cool season pasture grass found in the western regions of the US & northern Mexico. Excellent grass for erosion control with a dense, fibrous root system and can tolerate salty soil conditions making it a great choice for revegetating areas with challenging soils. In its native range from the great plains through the west, western wheatgrass typically grows from 1 to 3 feet tall with as little as 12 inches of rainfall. Highly palatable to both wildlife and livestock, providing cool season forage. Caution: May choke out cool season wildflowers if overwatered or in a moist location. Open Space 10 lbs / acreHeight1 - 3Lawn & Garden 1 lb / 1,750 sfSoil TypeSunlightSoil MoistureSandLoamClayCalicheFullPartialDappledShadeItem #2050 X w b Dry-Moist 150 sf 25+ lbs $17.92 / lb 1 lb $19D-Pak $10w hi et rids1,750 sf200 sf t eN Tridens albescens Attractive native bunch grass. Endures incredibly diverse and harsh conditions ranging from occasionally inundated heavy lowland clays to shallow dry rocky uplands. White seed-heads add diversity to native landscaping & restoration projects. Good forage, nesting material and nutritious seeds for wildlife. Fibrous root systems hold soil very effectively. Grows along drainages and sites that overflow occasionally.Open Space 1 lbs / acreHeight1 - 3 feetLawn & Garden 1 lb / 10,000 sfSoil TypeSunlightSoil MoistureSandLoamClayCalicheFullPartialDappledShadeX wMediumItem #3159 D-Pak $29900 sf700 sfOrder Onlinewww.seedsource.com49'