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Muhlenbergia capillaris

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Muhly Grass - Pink

Muhlenbergia capillaris has deep rose purple inflorescences in September, and the effect makes people stop in their tracks and stare. Best grouped or massed for late season color.  It must have a well-drained site, especially in the winter.  Tolerant of heat, humidity, poor soils and urban conditions.  Well suited for green roofs too.

Height 36 Inches

Spread 24 Inches

Bloom Color Pink

USDA Hardiness Zone 6

Companion Plants to Muhlenbergia capillaris

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Purple Coneflower

Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Siberian Iris

Stachys byzantina 'Helene von Stein'
Lamb's Ear

Similar Plants to Muhlenbergia capillaris

Nassella tenuissima
Mexican Feather Grass

Eragrostis spectabilis
Purple Lovegrass

Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose'
Oriental Fountain Grass