Plant Profile

Plant Profile

Leymus condensatus 'Canyon Prince'
silver wild rye

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Silvery grass-great for a border application. Doesn’t really have a “brown out” period. The picture also shows it with Salvia clevelandii
‘Aromas’. It works well to also highlight the flowers of other plants like the orange flowering desert mallows or the blue flowering sages.

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Plant Facts & Observations

Identification

Botanical Name

Leymus condensatus 'Canyon Prince'

Common Name

silver wild rye

Origin

California Native

Characteristics

Plant Type

Grass

Growth Rate

Fast growth rate

Mature Size

3 tall × 3 wide

Flower Color

Silver

Blooming Season

Flowers Summer / Fall

Foliage

Evergreen

Wildlife Value

Climactic Requirements

Light

Full Sun / Filtered Sun

Water

Drought Tolerant / Occasional / Moderate
Availability

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