Leymus racemosus subsp. racemosus

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Elymus giganteus, Vahl. Giant Siberian Rye-grass. A tall species resembling E. condensatus: spike 1 ft. or more long; glumes narrow below, subulate above, longer than the several florets; lemmas pubescent, awnless. Siberia.—Sometimes cult. as an ornamental. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.