Smilo Grass
Piptatherum miliaceum
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Interesting species for fixing slopes and dunes. Also called Oryzopsis miliacea.
Perennial grass, height 40-100 cm. Flowering all year especially in spring and autumn.
Direct sowing in Spring and Autumn.
Life cyclePerennial
ExposureSun
FoliageEvergreen
Average germination40
HardinessDrought resistant, Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC)
Seeds per gram2000
Soil moistureWell-drained
Soil typeLoam
Soil pHNeutral to acid
Use
Edges, Erosion control, Grass, Low maintenance garden, Wild garden, Coastal garden, Restoration, Cut foliage
Calendar
Zone map
Sow outdoors
March, April, May, October, November, December
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Flowering
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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Flowering
| Flowering period | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All year |
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Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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Botanical information
| Common name | PIPTATHERUM MILIACEUM - Smilo Grass |
|---|---|
| Life cycle | Perennial |
When to plant?
| Sowing period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 40 |
| Seeds per gram | 2000 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Edges, Erosion control, Grass, Low maintenance garden, Wild garden, Coastal garden, Restoration, Cut foliage |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Soil type | Loam |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC) |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Mediterranean continental, Temperate areas |
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