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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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Ajuga

Ajuga

Ajuga reptans

Ajuga (Bugleweed)

Ajuga (Bugleweed)

Ajuga reptans

Antelope Bitterbrush

Antelope Bitterbrush

Purshia tridentata

Bitterbrush

Bitterbrush

Purshia tridentata

California Wild Lilac

California Wild Lilac

Ceanothus

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Carex

Carex spp.

Carex (Sedge)

Carex (Sedge)

Carex spp.

Cliffrose

Cliffrose

Cowania stansburyana

Creeping Juniper 'Bar Harbor'

Creeping Juniper 'Bar Harbor'

Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'

Creeping Phlox

Creeping Phlox

Phlox subulata

Creeping Phlox 'Scarlet Flame'

Creeping Phlox 'Scarlet Flame'

Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'

Desert Bitterbrush

Desert Bitterbrush

Purshia tridentata

Fourwing Saltbush

Fourwing Saltbush

Atriplex canescens

Hakonechloa

Hakonechloa

Hakonechloa macra

Japanese Spurge

Japanese Spurge

Pachysandra terminalis

Dead Nettle Silverteppich

Dead Nettle Silverteppich

Lamium maculatum 'Silverteppich'

Little Bluestem

Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

Mountain Mahogany

Mountain Mahogany

Cercocarpus montanus

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Oats

Avena sativa

Ornamental Grasses

Ornamental Grasses

Poaceae (family)

Ornamental Juniper Gold Coast

Ornamental Juniper Gold Coast

Juniperus horizontalis 'Gold Coast'

Sedge

Sedge

Carex species

Wintercreeper Gold Spot

Wintercreeper Gold Spot

Euonymus fortunei 'Gold Spot'

Winter Rye

Winter Rye

Secale cereale

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