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Wire Grass (Eleusine indica) is a versatile annual grass native to Aldabra and Angola, with a widespread distribution across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. Wire Grass (Latin: Eleusine indica) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Wire Grass is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Wire Grass is a member native to ALD, ANG, ASS, BAN, BEN, and BIS. Wire Grass thrives in light to medium soils and prefers a pH between 6.5 and 7.
Wire Grass grows best in USDA zone 8-11, 9/10 light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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