Melica altissima |
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Siberian Melic |
Description
Siberian Melic is a cool season deciduous ornamental grass. It has glossy green blades and grows to 1'-3' in height. It is a great accent plant.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
Under 1', 1-3'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Raised Planter
Special Uses
Container, Cut Flowers
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.