MUHLENBERGIA CAPILLARIS

Botanical name :

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Common name : 
Gulf muhlygrass, mist grass, hairawn muhly, pink muhlygrass

Ornamental

Description:

Size of the grown plant :
Can get to 3 ft tall, just as wide

Plantation: The whole year

Growth: Moderate

Space between plants : From 6 to 7 feet according to the desired effect

Watering: Few, once stablished

Sun light : 100% sun to light shade    

Soil: Tolerates any type of soil, with a good drough

Flowering:   In the fall

Flower color : Pink

Categoría:   Shrub     

Clasificación:   Evergreen shrub

Special indications:

Watering at the end of the summer propiciates more flowering

 

Maintenance:

•Requieres very few maintenance

•Once stablished it requires little care

 

 

•Gulf muhly grass is used in borders and perenial gardens where a fine textured foliage is desired to accent bolder specimens

•It's an exelent groundcovering for poor soil, or a refined specimen in natural gardens

•It's recommended for road shoulders and medians

Special:

 

Characteristics:  

•It's tolerant of salt spray and poor soils

•Tolerates drough

Muhlenbergia capillaris