Leymus arenarius ‘Blue Dune’ (Blue Lyme Grass)

(a.k.a Elymus arenarius)

(Sand Rye Grass, Sea Lyme Grass)

A gorgeous variety with wide blades that are an outstanding powder blue. Durable and aggressive, it is tolerant of sand, sun, and drought, making it an excellent choice for banks and erosion control. Height 2-3′.

A gorgeous variety with wide blades that are an outstanding powder blue. Tan seed heads in summer. Height 2-3'.

Leymus attracts butterflies to the garden. Prefers dry to medium well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Tolerates salts and sandy soil. Cool season grass. Deer and rabbit resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
  • Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): July-August