Leymus condensatus 'Canyon Prince'
Canyon Prince Wild Rye
Description
One of the best known and utilized native grass selections in Southern California. Beautiful blue grey foliage that spreads to 3-4' or more. It will reach a height of 2-3'. Flowers rarely. It does spread by rhizomes although not as vigorously as some cl
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Width Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green, Grey
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Ranch, Water Garden, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Parking Strip, Park, Parking Lot, Roadside, Swimming Pool, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.