Bretonica Peluda (Melochia Spicata) is a perennial herb in the Malvaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Melochia spicata is a perennial herb or subshrub native to tropical and subtropical America, known for its distinctive flowers that change color from red-purple in bud to pale blue-purple at anthesis.
Bretonica Peluda
Melochia Spicata
Melochia spicata is a perennial herb or subshrub native to tropical and subtropical America, known for its distinctive flowers that change color from red-purple in bud to pale blue-purple at anthesis.
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