Virginia Wild Rye Grass

Native distribution

Native to the Finger Lakes Region

Cultivation

Moist to dry. It is very adaptable to different soil types.

Propagation

Store seeds dry, not cold-moist. Germination occurs at a cool temperatures (40s).

Location

Mundy Wildflower Garden, Edwards Lake Cliffs Preserve, McLean Bogs

Description

Cool-season native grass often used in restoration seeding or plantings.

Status

L4|S5|G5