Also known as Ryegrass · 120 saves

Lolium

Lolium, the genus most gardeners know as ryegrass. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 4–10Mostly full sun

The 1 most-saved Lolium varieties

Species of Lolium

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

Track your Lolium in Sow

Save the Lolium you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.

Lolium questions

How many types of Lolium are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Lolium varieties. The most popular — ranked by 120 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Lolium grow in?

Across its varieties, Lolium covers USDA Zones 4–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Lolium bloom?

Lolium blooms from late spring to late summer.

Which Lolium should I choose?

Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.

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