Addendum (D): Oro Valley Approved Revegetation Seed Mix
SHRUBS: at least 4 species and minimum of 5 PLS/acre |
Ambrosia deltoidea, Triangle-leaf Bursage (P,C) |
Acacia constricta, Whitethorn Acacia (P,W) |
Atriplex canescens, A. polycarpa, or A. lentiformis, Salt Bush (P,C)* |
Calliandra eriophylla, Fairy Duster (P,C/W) |
Celtis pallida, Desert Hackberry (P,C/W) |
Encelia farinosa, Brittlebush (P,C/W) |
Haplopappus laricifolius [=Ericameria laricifolia], Turpentine Bush (P,C,W) |
Larrea tridentata [=L. divaricata], Creosote (P,W) |
SMALL PERENNIALS: at least 4 species and minimum of 5 PLS/acre |
Bahia absinthifolia, Desert Bahia (P,C) |
Baileya multiradiata, Desert Marigold (P,C/W) |
Cassia [= Senna] covesii, Desert Senna (P,W) |
Datura wrightii, Sacred Datura (P,W) |
Isocoma tenuisecta, Burrowwed (P,C/W) |
Glandularia [=Verbena] gooddingii, Goodding’s Verbena (P, C/W) |
Psilostrophe cooperi, Paper Flower (P,C/W) |
Sphaeralcea ambigua, Desert Globemallow (P,C,W) |
Zinnia pumila, Desert Zinnia (P, C) |
PERENNIAL GRASSES: at least 4 species and minimum of 5 PLS/acre |
Aristida purpurea, Purple Three-Awn (P,W) |
Aristida ternipes, Spidergrass (P,W) |
Bothriochloa [=Andropogon] barbinodis, Cane Beardgrass (P,W) |
Bouteloua curtipendula, Side-Oats Grama (P,W) |
Bouteloua rothrockii, Rothrock Grama (P,C/W) |
Digitaria californica, Arizona Cottontop (P,W) |
Eragrostis intermedia, Plains Love Grass, (P,W) |
Erioneuron pulchellum, Fluffgrass (P,C) |
Heteropogon contortus, Tanglehead (P,W) |
Leptochloa dubia, Green Sprangle Top (P,W) |
Muhlenbergia porteri, Bush Muhly (P,W) |
Pappophorum mucronulatum, Pappus Grass (P,W) |
Setaria macrostachya, Plains Bristlegrass (P,W) |
Sporobolus airoides, Alkali Sacaton (P,W) |
Sporobolus cryptandrus, Sand Dropseed (P,W) |
ANNUAL HERBS AND GRASSES: at least 4 species and minimum of 5 PLS/acre |
Allionia incarnata, Trailing Windmills (A,C) |
Bouteloua aristidoides, Needle Grama (A,W) |
Bouteloua barbata, Six Weeks Grama (A,C) |
Datura discolor, Sacred Datura (A,W) |
Erigeron divergens, Spreading Fleabane (A,W) |
Eschscholtzia mexicana, Mexican Poppy (A,C) |
Evolvulus arizonicus, Arizona Blue Eyes (A,C) |
Hymenothrix wislizenii (A,W) |
Kallstroemia grandiflora, Arizona Poppy (A,W) |
Lesquerella gordonii, Bladderpod (A,C) |
Lupinus arizonicus, Arizona Lupine (A,W) |
Lupinus concinnus, Bajada Lupine (A,W) |
Lupinus sparsiflorus, Desert Lupine (A,W) |
Nama hispidum, Purplemat (A,C) |
Orthocarpus purpurascens, Owlclover (A,C) |
Pectis papposa, Dogweed (A,C) |
Penstemon parryi, Parry’s Penstemon (P,A,C/W) |
Penstemon subulatus, Scarlet Buglar (P,A,C/W) |
Plantago insularis, Indian Wheat (A,C) |
Proboscidea parviflora, Devil’s Claw (A,W) |
Salvia columbariae, Chia (A,C) |
Sphaeralcea coulteri, Globemallow (A,C) |
Tidestromia lanuginosa, Wooly Tidestromia (A,W) |
TOTAL: AT LEAST 16 SPECIES and 20 PLS/ACRE |
A = Annual; |
P = Perennial; |
C = Germinates and thrives in the cool season; |
W = Germinates and thrives in warm season; |
C/W = Germinates and thrives in cool/warm seasons. |
(Note: The cool season in Oro Valley runs September through March, and the warm season is from March through October. There is an overlap of seasons.) |
*any combination of these species, but not more than 1.5 PLS/acre total |