Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Muhlenbergia capillaris

NEW PLANT for Crescent Hill Nursery in 2015

 

Scientific Name:

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Common Name:

Pink Muhly Grass

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to light shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

3-4’ tall X 2-3’ wide

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

graceful airy pink flower panicles summer-fall

Zone

zone 6

Description, Notes

hardy ornamental grass grown for its very showy flower heads and their airy and light feel; deer resistant, drought resistant once established, cut back hard to increase girth; nice in the wind









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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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