Common Name
Riverbank wild rye
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
6.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
Commercially available
Yes
Additional Info
Habitat: Floodplain forests, riverbanks, alluvial clearings, and riverside prairies at lower elevations; occasionally in rich cove and montane oak-hickory forests at higher elevations. More or less frequent (at least locally) in the mountains and Piedmont; infrequent to rare in the Coastal Plain
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Fall
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Nurseries that may carry live plant
Carries Seeds (may not be available)
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