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Native Cover Crops
Various native species (region-dependent)
Native Forbs and Sedges
Various species (Carex spp., Juncus spp., and diverse forb families)
Native Grasses and Groundcovers
Various species (regional)
Native Grasses and Sedges
Poaceae (grasses) and Cyperaceae (sedges)
Native Grass Species
Various (Poaceae family)
Native Ground Covers and Grasses
Various species (region-dependent)
Native Moss Species
Bryophyta (Division)
Native Rush Species
Juncus spp. (various species)
Native Sedges and Forbs
Carex spp., Juncus spp., and various herbaceous dicots
Native Shrubs (General Guide)
Various species (region-dependent)
Native Shrubs (Regional)
Various species by region
Native Shrubs (Regional Selection)
Varies by region
Native Shrubs for Wildlife Habitat
Various species (region-dependent)
Native Understory Species
Various (regional)
Native Wetland Grasses
Multiple species (e.g., Spartina, Panicum, Typha, Juncus, Carex spp.)
Native Wetland Rushes
Juncus spp. (various species)
Nitrogen-fixing cover crops
Various species (Fabaceae family primary)
Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clover)
Trifolium spp. and related nitrogen-fixing legumes
Non-Brassica Cover Crops
Various species (see description)
Non-legume Cover Crop Mix
Fagopyrum esculentum (buckwheat) & Helianthus annuus (sunflower)
Cereal Cover Crops
Avena sativa (oats) / Hordeum vulgare (barley)
Northern Reedgrass
Calamagrostis stricta
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