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Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass

Sun ☀️Full Sun ⛅Part Sun/Shade ☁️Shade

Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

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Maize

Zea mays

Sweet Flag / Marginal Grass

Acorus gramineus

Marginal Sedge

Carex riparia

Meadow Brome

Bromus riparius

Meadow Bromegrass

Bromus commutatus

Mediterranean Grasses

Various species (Stipa, Festuca, Pennisetum, Miscanthus spp.)

Gatton Blue Grass

Megathyrsus maximus cv. Gatton

Makueni Guinea Grass

Megathyrsus maximus cv. Makueni

Mombasa Grass

Megathyrsus maximus cv. Mombasa

Tanzania Guinea Grass

Megathyrsus maximus cv. Tanzania

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Melic Grass, Purple Melic Grass

Melica uniflora

Microsword

Lilaeopsis brasiliensis

Millet

Panicum miliaceum

Millet Grass

Panicum miliaceum

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Mixed Legume-Grass Blends

Various Fabaceae and Poaceae species

Mixed Pasture Legumes

Fabaceae family (multiple species)

Molasses Grass

Melinis minutiflora

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Monterey Carpet

Dymondia margaretae

Mulato Grass

Brachiaria hybrid cv. Mulato

Clover (Cover Crop)

Trifolium spp.

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