Blando Brome (Bromus hordeaceus (Bromus mollis))

Common Name(s): Blando Brome Botanical Name(s): Bromus hordeaceus (Bromus mollis) Description: Blando Brome   A non-native species.  Useful for erosion control, burn areas, range and forage.  Quick to establish but can be invasive in certain situations. Seeds per pound: 270,000 Seeding rate per pound₁: 1,000 to 2,000 sq. ft. %Purity/% Germination (Typical) 95/85 Growing Regions: All.  Widely adapted. Native To: Introduced species Life Cycle: Reseeding annual Characteristics: Bunchgrass Season Type: Cool season Exposure: Sun Height: 1-24 inches Establishment: Fast Water Requirements: Low Wildlife: Highly palatable for both wildlife and livestock.   Cultural Information:For non-irrigated sites plant in fall. ₁ Seeding rate is based on seeding alone.  When seeding with other species the rates should be reduced.  Contact us for recommendations.