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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

Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

Zone 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Showing 14 plants (filtered)

Alder

Alnus species

Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Beach Rose

Rosa rugosa

Buckbrush

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Carex

Carex spp.

Coralberry

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Creeping Juniper 'Bar Harbor'

Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus deltoides

Kinnikinnick

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Mountain Alder

Alnus incana subsp. tenuifolia

Sedge

Carex species

Sitka Alder

Alnus viridis subsp. sinuata

Trailing Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis

Weeping Willow

Salix alba var. tristis

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