Slender Wheatgrass (Elymus Trachycaulus) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Elymus trachycaulus, commonly known as slender wheatgrass, is a perennial cool-season grass native to North America, valued for its drought tolerance and use in reclamation and forage.

Slender Wheatgrass
Elymus Trachycaulus
Elymus trachycaulus, commonly known as slender wheatgrass, is a perennial cool-season grass native to North America, valued for its drought tolerance and use in reclamation and forage.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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