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Elymus dahuricus Dahurian wildrye

Previous scientific name(s): Elymus cylindricus

Cool season, short-lived perennial bunchgrass native to Siberia, Mongolia and Northern China. Excellent forage, with nutritional quality and palatability for livestock similar to Altai and Giant wild rye. Establishes rapidly and has quick recovery after cutting or grazing. Used in grass mixtures to increase production from young stands of grasses that are slow to establish.

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Species Attributes

Height:

13 - 25 in. or taller

Life Form:

Bunchgrass

Native or Introduced:

Introduced

Season:

Cool

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

12 in.

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Average

Moderately Coarse:

Average

Medium:

Best

Moderately Fine:

Average

Fine:

Average

Soil pH
Acidic:

Marginal

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Average

Seeding Rate:

10 - 15 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

24.90 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

80,000

Germination Time:

Days

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Planting Season:

Spring Fall

Variety:

James
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