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Elymus virginicus Virginia wildrye

Cool season, tall, perennial bunchgrass. Adapted to moist, fertile, heavier soils along stream banks or in open habitats. Establishes well from seed. Good forage producer and very palatable in the fall and spring. Useful in native range restoration and as a pasture grass. Good seed producer.

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Species Attributes

Height:

13 - 25 in. or taller

Life Form:

Bunchgrass

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Cool

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

36 in. - Wetland adapted

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Marginal

Medium:

Average

Moderately Fine:

Best

Fine:

Average

Soil pH
Acidic:

Best

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Not Adapted

Seeding Rate:

12 - 15 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

19.80 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

74,000

Germination Time:

Days

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Planting Season:

Spring Fall

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