American Plant Exchange
Muhly Grass Pink
Enhance your landscape with the ornamental Pink Muhly Grass (*Muhlenbergia capillaris*). This clump-forming perennial grass produces stunning, airy clouds of pink to pinkish-red flower panicles in the fall, resembling cotton candy. Reaching up to 3 feet tall and wide, it thrives in full sun to light shade and is suitable for USDA zones 6-9. Its fine-textured, dark green foliage provides a beautiful contrast. This low-maintenance grass offers significant seasonal interest and is a striking addition to any garden. Please note, it is toxic to humans and pets if ingested.
$23.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
3113
/ 3169
#3113 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-13%
Below average
Mature Height
3
/ feet
Who it's for
- Spectacular Late-Season Display
- Exceptional Drought and Heat Tolerance
- Low Maintenance and Pest Resistant
Who should skip it
- Slow Establishment and Early Season Appearance
- Limited Cold Hardiness
- Requires Excellent Drainage
Key Specs
Mature Height
3 feet
Mature Spread
3 feet
Bloom Time
Fall
Hardiness Zones
USDA 6-9
Foliage Color
Dark green
Flower Colors
Pink, Pinkish-red
Toxicity
Toxic to humans and pets
Growth Habit
Ornamental Grass
Features
- Creates surreal clouds of pink flowers
- Low maintenance requirement
- Excellent fall visual interest
- Clump-forming growth habit
- Thrives in sun or light shade
- Finely textured foliage
- Adds unique texture and color
What customers say
Customers are highly attracted to the stunning, ethereal pink plumes of this ornamental grass, valuing its unique beauty. Initial satisfaction is often tempered by the delivery experience; many report receiving starter plants smaller or more fragile than expected, impacting perceived value. However, once established, reviewers praise the grass for its hardiness and drought tolerance. Long term success brings high satisfaction, confirming the spectacular fall color display is worth the initial patience required for the plant to fully flourish. Clarity regarding starter size would greatly improve the initial customer journey.
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