... and unusual plants most of which are grown here on site and for many of which we are the sole provider as listed in the RHS Plant Finder. Covent Garden Books, London. The Royal Horticultural Society. The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. A plant that lives for more than two years. Pot size: 2 Litre; How many plants will I need? This is a handsome feature plant in poor, hot, dry soil. Blue Lyme Grass spreads by rhizomes, so it can be used as a tall ground cover, on hillsides, and for controlling soil erosion. Follow us. Brickell C. What is Hardy Perennial? This photo was taken in Close-up of Sea Lyme Grass, Leymus ... RHS Hampton Court 2017. ... Royal Horticultural Society . Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9 Leymus arenarius ‘Blue Dune’ is native to Western Europe where it can be found in sand dunes as well as in rich soil. 4-9. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials. Recreate the style of the show with the planting plans and guides on the RHS site. These ornamental grasses are Semi Evergreen: Treat as for Evergreens except if looking tired these can be cut back hard in Spring. (Ed.) Links. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. Prefers dry, sunny locations. Leymus arenarius is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.20 metres tall. Like the RHS on Facebook; We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place. The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Categories: Leymus, Ornamental Grasses Plant Type: Semi-Evergreen Useful information: Please read before ordering, Terms & Delivery Plant Information. The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. Greipsson S, Ahokas H, and Vahamiko S. (1997) A rapid adaptation to low salinity of inland-colonizing populations of the littoral grass Leymus arenarius. BBC: Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2011. Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9 1992. 90cm. A. Zone. Blue lyme grass or sea lyme grass (Leymus arenarius or Elymus arenarius) is a perennial herb native to west north Europe. Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9. £3.29. The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. Blue Lyme Grass prefers dry, sunny locations. Capable of withstanding outdoor winter temperatures down to -15C. Leymus arenarius : Source: Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010) Acquired: 2010 : Notes: Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources : Reference for: Leymus arenarius : Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4) Acquired: 1996 : Notes: 3 - 5 Plants Per Square Metre; Plant Care. 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