Elymus villosus

Silky Wild Rye

Silky Wild Rye is an attractive woodland grass. This native perennial grass is unbranched. The blades of the alternate leaves are up to nine inches long and nearly ½" across. They are linear, dark green, and slightly hairy. The leaf sheaths are green, finely ribbed, and covered with spreading white hairs.

Additional Information:

Height 30-40 Inches

Spread 12-20 Inches

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-10

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