Gulf Coast Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris is a stunning perennial grass that creates a captivating display in the fall with its airy, feathery pink to lavender seed heads. This ornamental grass typically grows 3 to 5 feet tall. Gulf Muhly is well-suited for meadow gardens, prairies, and general garden settings, thriving in full sun and adapting to a variety of soil types.
Scientific Name: Muhlenbergia capillaris
Origin: Eastern United States, Mexico to Guatemala
Height: 3 to 5
Spread: 3 to 5
Light: Full Sun
Water: Low, Medium
USDA Zones: 5-9
Bloom Dates: September-November
Description
Muhlenbergia capillaris is a stunning perennial grass that creates a captivating display in the fall with its airy, feathery pink to lavender seed heads. This ornamental grass typically grows 3 to 5 feet tall. Gulf Muhly is well-suited for meadow gardens, prairies, and general garden settings, thriving in full sun and adapting to a variety of soil types.
Scientific Name: Muhlenbergia capillaris
Origin: Eastern United States, Mexico to Guatemala
Height: 3 to 5
Spread: 3 to 5
Light: Full Sun
Water: Low, Medium
USDA Zones: 5-9
Bloom Dates: September-November
