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Leymus, Giant Wild Rye 'Canyon Prince'

Leymuscondensatus

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Family

Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Leymus (LEE-mus)

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Species

condensatus (kon-den-SAY-tus)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

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smiln32

Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | November 2004 | neutral

This plant is a large clumping grass with beautiful silvery - gray foliage.

It is drought resistant and evergreen. Soil...Read More can be pH 5 - 8.

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