Intermediate Wheatgrass
Get Intermediate Wheatgrass for $3.25 per pound! Recommended for super dry areas. As tough as Crested Wheatgrass with more PRODUCTION! Intermediate Wheatgrass is a long-lived, cool season perennial grass that is widely used for hay, forage, and pasture in the Western US. It can grow 3’-4’ tall and has a deep feeding root system. This grass performs best on at least 12” of annual precipitation and thrives between 3,500’-9,000’ in elevation. Planting Depth: .5” or less on medium to fine soils and no more than 1” deep on coarse soils. Planting Rates: 15 lbs per acre drilled, 20 lbs per acre broadcast Planting Dates: Mar-Apr, Sep-Oct (dormant seeding), Aug-Sep only on irrigation *Product ships in 50 pound bag. Establishment If used below 3,500’ in elevation, moisture requirements will be higher. It is not as drought tolerant as our Crested Wheatgrass, but more winter hardy than our Smooth and Meadow Brome and Orchardgrass. Palatable to all classes of livestock and wildlife in spring