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Muhlenbergia capillaris

Pink Muhly grass or pink hair grass

This native's tidy clumps of very fine blue foliage provide color and texture to the garden, but in late summer or fall they explode into bloom with clouds of airy pink flowers that last for many weeks. Stunningly beautiful, even in heat, humidity or drought!


Height

2-3 Feet

Spread

2-3 Feet

Bloom Color

Mauve Pink

USDA Hardiness Zone 6-11

Growing and Maintenance Tips

Grow in full sun average to dry soil with very good drainage. Drought tolerant. Does not tolerate winter wetness.

Characteristics & Attributes

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Growth Rate
Medium
Exposure
Sun
Shade
Part Sun
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Attributes
Dry Sun
Cut Flower
Open Pollinated
Mass Planting
Drought Tolerant
Border
Roadside Planting
Native to US
Soil Moisture Needs
Average