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Crithopsis is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Mediterranean and nearby areas. SpeciesThe only known species is Crithopsis delileana, native to Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Crete, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, and Iran.
A note from PlantMom
Crithopsis delileana has strong resistance to diseases and is usually not susceptible to them. In terms of care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors, it needs little watering, and larger plants typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they finish flowering. Crithopsis delileanat is appropriate for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not call for extensive care experience.
— PlantMom
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