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Lyme Grass (Leymus arenarius) is a perennial, rhizomatous grass belonging to the Poaceae family, known for its adaptability across various European climates and beyond. Lyme Grass (Latin: Leymus arenarius, family Poaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Lyme Grass is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Lyme Grass is a member of the Poaceae family native to BLR, BGM, RUC, DEN, FIN, and FOR. Lyme Grass thrives in light to medium and heavy soils with a pH between 5.7 and 6.5, making it adaptable to various conditions.
Lyme Grass grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 8/10 light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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