Overview

Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR is a clump forming, tufted grass like in the genus Lolium, part of the Poaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include lawns, turf, soil stabilising and pasture improvement.

About

Lolium perenne, common name perennial ryegrass, English ryegrass, winter ryegrass, or ray grass, is a grass from the family Poaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Lolium

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness
H7

Plant details

Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Grass Like
Habit
Clump forming, Tufted
Foliage
Evergreen
Suggested uses
Lawns, Turf, Soil stabilising, Pasture improvement

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR

Propagation
Seed, Division
Pest resistance
Chafer grubs
Disease resistance
Rust

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR?

Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR prefers full sun. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.

What soil does Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR need?

Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.

Is Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR hardy in the UK?

Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.

How do I propagate Lolium perenne 'Eurodiamond'PBR?

Seed, Division.

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