Esparto (Macrochloa Tenacissima) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Macrochloa tenacissima is a perennial grass native to the Western and Southern Mediterranean regions, known for its stout stems and use in fiber production.
Esparto
Macrochloa Tenacissima
Macrochloa tenacissima is a perennial grass native to the Western and Southern Mediterranean regions, known for its stout stems and use in fiber production.
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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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