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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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Alder

Alder

Alnus species

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Annual Ryegrass

Lolium multiflorum

Aspen

Aspen

Populus tremuloides

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Balsam Poplar

Populus balsamifera

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Carex

Carex spp.

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Common Reed

Phragmites australis

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Eastern Cottonwood

Populus deltoides

Sheep Fescue

Sheep Fescue

Festuca ovina

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)

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Oats

Avena sativa

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Reed Canary Grass

Phalaris arundinacea

Sedge

Sedge

Carex species

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Weeping Willow

Salix alba var. tristis

Winter Rye

Winter Rye

Secale cereale

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