Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Mass Planting, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer: Susan Frommer/MSN
Description
Notes
Mounding grass that grows quickly to 4' x 4'. Leaves are medium green and turns tan in fall. Tall flower spikes appear in fall they start out green and dry to tan. Accepts full sun or partial shade. Very frost tolerant. This is a versatile grass with lush foliage and interesting flowers. Great for softening a landscape. Native to the southwest U.S. and Mexico.
Frost tolerant to 0 F.
Also try Muhlenbergia emerseyi, Muhlenbergia lindheimeri, and Muhlenbergia rigida.