Melica uniflora
WOOD MELICK
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, SW Asia-Middle East

Other Botanical Names: Dalucum lobelianum [illegit.], Melica lobelii, M. nutans [illegit.]

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Melica uniflora
WOOD MELICK
Poaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or grass

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple or brown

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: mass planting, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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