User Login
No Account Yet? Register
Home
Online Nursery
Services
Eco Tours
About Us
Contact Us
Wisdom & Tips
Newsletter
Home arrow Catalogue arrow Wildflowers and Grasses arrow Canada Wild-rye




Canada Wild-rye - ELYCAN
Elymus canadensis


NEWattracts songbirdsattracts duckspenetrates claytolerates dry conditions
Price: $3.50


This early succesional grass establishes quickly in a prairie and seeds the first or second year. A great cover crop species for establishing a prairie. The nodding seed heads are very attractive and attract wildlife. One of the first species to colonize sandy shorelines and dunes.

Colour: Green Blooms: June-August Height (cm): 90-180
Sun: Full Soil: Sand Moisture: Dry

Other traits: Wildlife, Edible, Canada Wild-rye also grows along stream banks and woodland edges and is a good forage plant for livestock, deer and birds. It also provides shelter and protection for wildlife. Native Americans also used wild rye as a food source. Well suited as a cover crop.
In Stock: Yes
:

 




Trait Icons Key
attracts butterflies Attracts Butterflies resists deer Resists Deer attracts songbirds Attracts Songbirds
penetrates clay Penetrates Clay attracts ducks Attracts Ducks tolerates dry conditions Tolerates Dry Conditions
attracts hummingbirds Attracts Hummingbirds tolerates walnuts Tolerates Walnuts benefits watergardens Benefits Watergardens



Events
Wholesale
Your Cart
Checkout

PLANT SEARCH






By Keyword | By Habitat

   SEARCH