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Milium effusum, commonly known as woolly millet or downy brome, is a perennial grass native to a wide range of regions, including Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, and many other countries such as China, Japan, and the United States. Milium effusum (Latin: Milium effusum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Milium effusum is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Milium effusum is a member native to AFG, ALB, ALT, AMU, AUT, and BLT. Milium effusum thrives in partial sun to full shade and prefers well-drained soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Milium effusum grows best in USDA zone 5-9, partial sun/shade, full shade light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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