Cereal Rye
Secale Cereale
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 2-9
- Min. Temperature
- −51°F (−46°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height3-5 ft
Mature spread0.5-1 ft
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyNo
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