Description
Secale cereale,
Cereal Rye (Introduced)
Tall, annual, cool-season grass. Adapted to all soil textures. Easily established. Used for a quick temporary cover to control soil erosion. Minimum precip. is 12 inches. Plant fall or spring 1 – 2 inches deep. 18,000 seeds/lb.
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