Elymus triticoides - Alkali Rye

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Elymus triticoides is a versatile perennial grass, perfectly crafted for resilience and charm. Cheerfully carrying the badge of Alkali Rye, this gem is native to the western United States, proudly standing up to 2-4 feet tall in full sun. One of its captivating features is the blade-like blue-green foliage which gracefully transitions into a beautiful, warm gold when fall arrives. Its deep-rooted personality not only enables it to withstand drought but even offers it a unique knack for stabilizing soil, making it a trusted ally in combating erosion. Alkali Rye's hardy nature has equipped it with an inherent ability to thrive in alkaline and saline soils, even offering tolerance to seasonal flooding. This extraordinary grass does more than just please the eye; it blooms from June to August, providing a dense, lush habitat that serves as a treasured resource for local wildlife. Trust Alkali Rye to add intrigue to your landscape while supporting an eco-friendly option that satisfies both aesthetic and practical landscaping needs.