Rye 'Wrens Abruzzi'

Secalecereale

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Secale (se-KAY-lee)
Species
cereale (ser-ee-AY-lee)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Groundcovers
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Augusta, Georgia

Newton, Georgia

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | September 2004 | positive

This is the more popular cultivar of Rye in the southeast. It is primarily sown as a wineter covercrop (green manure crop on fields and g...Read More

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