Ficinia ecklonea is a resilient grass-like perennial, thriving in the challenging coastal and sandy soils where it hails from. Its slender, upright, dark green leaves form dense tufts, creating a spiky texture that sways gracefully in the sea breeze. Characterized by round, brownish flower spikes atop the foliage in summer, ficinia ecklonea imparts a rugged yet subtle elegance to its native landscape.
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Pruning:
Early spring pruning of ficinia ecklonea promotes new growth and maintains shape. Use clean tools to remove dead stems and thin crowded areas for air circulation, reducing disease risk. This regular pruning enhances vigor and aesthetics, aligning with ficinia ecklonea's growth cycle for optimal development.
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