Leymus condensatus

Giant Wild Rye

Plant family: Poaceae - Grass

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Plant type: Grass-like

Plant origin: N/A, California

 
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Flower Color Insignificant
Blooming Season Summer
Height 3-5 feet, 5-15 feet
Spread 5-10 feet
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Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Woodland/Forest

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Clay, Decomposed Granite, Adaptable

Special Characteristic

Tolerant of Clay Soil, Tolerates Hard Frost

Plant Highlights

This adaptable, large clumping grass is tall with broad leaves and makes an interesting statement in a perennial border, on banks or among other natives. The large seed heads can be cut and used for floral arrangements. This palnt makes an ideal replacement for a Pampas Grass. Also known as Elymus condensatus, this is easy to grow and tolerant of many garden conditions.

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