Elymus virginicus

Virginia Wild Rye

Virginia Wild Rye is an adaptable cool season clumping grass that reaches about four feet high. Its bristly seed heads resemble rye and are held more upright than others in its genus. It prefers moist to mesic soils. Various insects and moths feed on this wild rye while birds and mice will eat the seeds.
ID: ELYVIR50
PLUG SIZE: 50
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Exposure
Tolerates All
Soil Moisture
Wet Mesic
Flower Color
N/A
Bloom Time
Cool Season
Plant Height
4′
Category
Grass
Wetland Indicator
FACW-
Soil Type
Clay / Loam
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Elymus virginicus

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