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How to Grow and Care for Canada Wildrye

Canada Wildrye, also known as Canadian Wildrye, Prairie Wildrye, Nodding Wildrye, Lime Grass

Canada Wildrye is a resilient grass species native to North America that generally requires minimal maintenance, making it easy to care for. It thrives in a variety of soil types but prefers well-drained soil and full to partial sunlight. Special care points include its tolerance for drought conditions, reducing the need for frequent watering, and its ability to self-seed, which can be beneficial for naturalistic gardening but may require management to prevent unwanted spread.

Watering schedule: Twice per week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Canada Wildrye

Toughness	High
Care Level	Low
Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Perennial
Watering Schedule	Twice per week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6-7
Planting Time	Spring, Summer
Hardiness Zones	3-7