Tundra Wildrye

Elymus sajanensis

Native to:
Canada, Greenland, Russia, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Elymus
Species:
Elymus sajanensis
USDA Symbol:
ELSA3

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Light Requirements:
Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
well-drained, sandy loam soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to mountainous regions with sparse vegetation