Muhly Grass
$44.99
Size: 36″ to 42″ including 10″ of planter; 3 Gallon Nursery Planter
Light: Partial to Full Sunlight
Pet Friendly: Yes
Pink Muhly Grass
Muhlenbergia capillaris
Pink Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) graces gardens with its ethereal and airy appearance, capturing attention with its billowy, cloud-like blooms. Native to the southeastern United States, this ornamental grass is celebrated for its delicate, feathery pink plumes that emerge in late summer and create a stunning display through the fall. The fine, arching foliage forms an attractive mound, adding texture and movement to landscapes. Drought-tolerant and versatile, Pink Muhly Grass thrives in sunny locations with well-draining soil, making it a cherished choice for gardens, borders, and landscape designs.
Muhly Grass Care
Scientific Name
Muhlenbergia capillaris
Light
To really see your Muhly Grass shine find a bright and sunny spot to plant it.
Water
When establishing, this grass will need water frequently, however once mature water is generally only needed during severe droughts. Water when the top couple inches of soil are dry. Generally Muhly Grass tolerates harsh conditions and neglect well, making it easy to care for!
Hardiness Zones
The ornamental grass, pink muhly grass is rated for Zones 5 to 10. Find your zone here!
Pet Friendliness
Pink muhly grass is pet friendly!
Ornamental Grasses FAQ
How to Care for Pink Muhly Grass?
Pink Muhly Grass is a relatively low-maintenance plant. Plant it in well-draining soil in a location that receives full sunlight for optimal growth. Water regularly during its establishment period, and once established, it demonstrates good drought tolerance. Pruning is generally not necessary, but cutting back the grass in late winter or early spring can encourage fresh growth. Dividing mature clumps every few years helps maintain vigor.
When Does Pink Muhly Grass Bloom?
Pink Muhly Grass typically blooms in late summer to fall, producing its distinctive pink plumes. The feathery inflorescences create a captivating, wispy effect that lasts for several weeks, providing a stunning visual impact in gardens and landscapes.
When to Plant Pink Muhly Grass?
The best time to plant Pink Muhly Grass is in the spring or early fall. These periods provide favorable conditions for the grass to establish a robust root system before facing more extreme temperatures.
How Big Does Pink Muhly Grass Get?
Pink Muhly Grass typically reaches a mature height of 3 to 4 feet, with an equal or slightly larger spread. The airy and open nature of the plant contributes to its graceful appearance, and its size makes it suitable for various landscaping applications, from mass plantings to borders and container gardens.
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Very healthy plants and big, I am thrilled with this seller!