Melica uniflora albida

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The native wood melick produces dainty grain like white flowers that contrast beautifully with fresh green foliage during spring and early summer. Good early season grass at its best in dry shady areas. Will gradually colonise if happy. Soil not too wet. Height; 35cm – 45cm.

Sometimes confused with Melica altissima Alba which is a distinctly different plant with an upright habit.

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Plant Information

Pot Size

9 cm

How many plants will I need?

5 -7 Plants Per Square Metre

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Description

These ornamental grasses are Deciduous: Cut back stems close to ground level from late February through to the end of March. Cut stems can be left on border as natural mulch or composted.

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