Elymus nutans

Campeiostachys nutans

Native to:
Afghanistan, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Campeiostachys
Species:
Campeiostachys nutans
USDA Symbol:
ELNU4

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
120 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
thrives in nutrient-rich environments