Characteristics Table | |
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Growth Habit | Rhizomatous |
Flood Tolerance | Fair |
Drought Tolerance | Good |
Salt Tolerance | Excellent |
Soil PH | Acidic to Neutral |
Soil Type | Suitable on All Soil Types (Coarse to Fine |
Approx. Seeds/lb | 175,000 |
Canopy Mature Height | 40-100 cm |
Hairy Wildrye

Elymus villosus, native
- Cool season perennial
- Palatability is only fair due to coarseness and hairiness of foliage
- Good for revegetating forested areas
- Tolerant to moderately acidic soils
- Desired for erosion control as roots spread quickly
- Commonly found in foothills, montane and boreal forest regions with some occurrence in the parkland

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