20 WHITE MELIC GRASS Melica Ciliata Silky Spike Pearl Hairy Grass Flower Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: White Melic Grass OTHER COMMON NAMES: Melica / Hairy Melic Grass / Silky Spike Melic Grass / Pearl Grass SCIENTIFIC NAME: Melica Ciliata COLOR: White - Cream PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost BLOOM TIME: Late Spring – Early Summer HARDINESS ZONE: 5 - 8 PLANT HEIGHT: 12 – 18” PLANT SPACING: 12 – 15“ LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Moist - Dry QUANTITY: 20 Seeds OTHER: Melica is a perennial bunchgrass that is native to Europe & North Africa. It has a neat upright habit that makes it perfect for borders, containers, or anywhere you don’t want an ‘untamed’ look. White Melic Grass has narrow grass like leaves in a lovely shade of blue green. Fuzzy white flowers bloom on spikes above the leaves from spring to summer. In fall, the seed heads become even fuzzier & turn silky glistening shades of antiqued white & silver, that will delight you throughout the winter. They make a wonderful long lasting fresh cut