melica

melica red spires

‘Red Spire’ is a clump-forming herbaceous grass with arching, linear, light-green leaves that become auburn with age. In early summer, it bears deep red flower spikes on upright stems.

Classification

• Common Names: melica red spires

• Family: transilvanica

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Propagation Notes

• Plant Type: Grass

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seed. Hardy perennial. 90cm. Fl july-oct.