common sneezeweed 24 25 Fall Yellow 4.9 Moderate Medium 4 - 7.5 Low Helenium autumnale Indian blanket 30 Yellow 2 Short Medium 7 - 8.5 None Gaillardia pulchella 5.6 - var. flax all Blue 2.5 Moderate Medium 8.4 Low Linum lewisii lewisii boraxweed all Purple 1 Long Medium 7 - 10 High Nitrophila occidentalis var. sweetscent 30 Purple 4.9 Short Medium 4.5 - 7 Low Pluchea odorata odorata spreading 22A 23 24 25 26 yellowcress 28B 30 Yellow 1 Short Medium 5 - 8.5 None Rorippa sinuata giant goldenrod 23 25 Yellow Moderate Medium 4 - 8 None Solidago gigantea Table 3. Grasses, sedges, and rushes for Pollinator Habitat. – Monocot Nevada Active Growth Drought Min. Salinity Bloom Scientific Name Common Name MLRA Period Growth Form Lifespan Tolerance pH Precip Tolerance Period ssp. Hesperostipa comata needle and thread all Spring Bunch Moderate High 6.6-8.4 5 None Summer comata Spring and Late big galleta 30 Summer Rhizomatous Long High 6-8 5 Low Spring Pleuraphis rigida Spring and alkali sacaton all Summer Moderate High 6.6-9 5 High Summer Sporobolus airoides Spring, Summer, Late Indian ricegrass all Fall Bunch Short High 6.6-8.6 6 Low Spring Achnatherum hymenoides Mid- galleta 25-30 Summer Rhizomatous Long High 6.6-8.4 6 Medium Summer Pleuraphis jamesii California Fall, Winter and Early oatgrass 23 25 Spring Multiple Stem Medium 6-7 6 Low Spring Danthonia californica
Helenium autumnale common sneezeweed 24 25 Fall Yellow 4.9 Moderate Medium 4 - 7.5 Low Gaillardia pulchella Indian blanket 30 Yellow 2 Short Medium 7 - 8.5 None Linum lewisii var. lewisii flax all Blue 2.5 Moderate Medium 5.6 - 8.4 Low Nitrophila occidentalis boraxweed all Purple 1 Long Medium 7 - 10 High Pluchea odorata var. odorata sweetscent 30 Purple 4.9 Short Medium 4.5 - 7 Low Rorippa sinuata spreading yellowcress 22A 23 24 25 26 28B 30 Yellow 1 Short Medium 5 - 8.5 None Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod 23 25 Yellow Moderate Medium 4 - 8 None Table 3. – Grasses, sedges, and rushes for Pollinator Habitat. Monocot Scientific Name Common Name Nevada MLRA Active Growth Period Growth Form Lifespan Drought Tolerance pH Min. Precip Salinity Tolerance Bloom Period Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata needle and thread all Spring Bunch Moderate High 6.6-8.4 5 None Summer Pleuraphis rigida big galleta 30 Spring and Summer Rhizomatous Long High 6-8 5 Low Late Spring Sporobolus airoides alkali sacaton all Spring and Summer Moderate High 6.6-9 5 High Summer Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass all Spring, Summer, Fall Bunch Short High 6.6-8.6 6 Low Late Spring Pleuraphis jamesii galleta 25-30 Summer Rhizomatous Long High 6.6-8.4 6 Medium Mid- Summer Danthonia californica California oatgrass 23 25 Fall, Winter and Spring Multiple Stem Medium 6-7 6 Low Early Spring
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