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Elymus ripariusElymus riparius

River Bank Rye Grass, River Wild Rye, Riverbank Wild Rye

In Stock: 4.21 lb (Total:4.21lb)

Elymus riparius

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Germination:

95%

Germination test:

Actual

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

64,208

Quantity:

4.21 lb

Collected in:

Pennsylvania

Crop year:

2020

Min. hardiness zone:

3

Item ID:

1828377

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours

Stratification: none required

Other: This seed can also be broadcast over well worked soil and raked in.

Looking for a versatile plant for streambank rehabilitation? Look no further than the Riverbank Wildrye (Elymus Riparius)! This native U.S. perennial graminoid has a moderate growth rate and moderate lifespan, growing up to 4.5 feet tall at maturity. It blooms in mid-summer with yellow flowers, producing fruit and seeds from summer through fall. Riverbank Wildrye is easily propagated by seed, with high vigor seedlings that don't require cold stratification. It has a low tolerance for drought and restricted water conditions, but is tolerant of shade. With its essential role in streambank rehabilitation, this grass-like plant makes for a wise addition to your landscaping toolkit.