Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Elymus

Species:

Elymus diversiglumis

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Height:

4-6 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jun, jul

Bloom Colors:

Green, Brown

Native Range

United States: Arkansas, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Canada: Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

well-drained, fertile loamy soil

Drainage:

good drainage required

Moisture:

moderate moisture