Elymus Laevis

Smooth wheatgrass, scientifically known as Elymus laevis, is a hardy perennial grass native to the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. It is characterized by its slender, smooth leaves and dense, tufted growth habit that thrives in well-drained soils. Often found in open fields and along roadsides, this plant is valued for its resilience to drought and poor soil conditions. Its rapid growth and nutritional content make it a popular choice for forage and in traditional herbal practices. Despite its modest appearance, Smooth wheatgrass plays an important ecological role in stabilizing soil and supporting local wildlife.