Hairy Melic (Melica Ciliata) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Melica ciliata is a deciduous, perennial grass forming spreading clumps with stiff, narrow green or blue-green leaves and silky flower spikes.
Hairy Melic
Melica Ciliata
Melica ciliata is a deciduous, perennial grass forming spreading clumps with stiff, narrow green or blue-green leaves and silky flower spikes.
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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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