Origin: US Native
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Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: July-August
Height: 3' to 5'
Spacing: 18” to 24”
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry
USDA Zone: 3a-8b
Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 5200
Native to much of America, Canadian Wild Rye is most abundantly found in the central prairies and plains of the country. This ornamental grass is best noted for it's arching, wheat/rye like spikes. Blooming in the summer, and remaining attractive well into the winter, the clumps of this native grass are a favorite in prairies!
