California Melicgrass (Melica Californica) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A perennial bunchgrass native to California, known for its dense clumps of stems reaching up to 1.3 meters tall with attractive flowering culms.
California Melicgrass
Melica Californica
A perennial bunchgrass native to California, known for its dense clumps of stems reaching up to 1.3 meters tall with attractive flowering culms.
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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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