General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 2 to 3 feet
Plant Spread: 2 to 3 feet
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Fruit: Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Winter
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Provides winter interest
Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollution
Tolerates dry shade
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Pink Muhly Grass

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Date: 2016-08-21
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.

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