species 3,447 observations
Eyelash Grass
Melica ciliata
Field notes
Melica ciliata, the hairy melic or silky spike melic, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to Europe, north Africa and temperate Asia. It has been introduced to South Australia.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Plant type
- Ornamental grasses and sedges
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.