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Erosion Control Plants

Deep-rooted and spreading plants that stabilize slopes, prevent soil loss, and protect waterways.

Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass
Sun ☀️Full Sun ⛅Part Sun/Shade ☁️Shade
Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)
Zone 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

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Atropurpurea Bugleweed

Atropurpurea Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'

Ajuga Black Scallop

Ajuga Black Scallop

Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'

Ajuga Giant Bronze

Ajuga Giant Bronze

Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'

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Alkali Sacaton

Sporobolus airoides

Southern Bulrush

Southern Bulrush

Typha domingensis

Riparian Sedge

Riparian Sedge

Carex riparia

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Common Reed

Phragmites australis

Sheep Fescue

Sheep Fescue

Festuca ovina

Hairy vetch

Hairy vetch

Vicia villosa

Jointed rush

Jointed rush

Juncus articulatus

Native Grasses

Native Grasses

Poaceae family (various species)

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Nitrogen-Fixing Ground Covers

Various species (e.g., Trifolium repens, Medicago lupulina, Vicia sativa)

Purple Vetch

Purple Vetch

Vicia benghalensis

Red Alder

Red Alder

Alnus rubra

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Salt Grass

Distichlis spicata

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Salt Marsh Cordgrass

Spartina alterniflora

Slender Rush

Slender Rush

Juncus tenuis

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Wooly Pod Vetch

Vicia villosa

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