Lindheimer's Muhly
Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
A stately blue-green bunchgrass sending up tall silvery-purple flower spikes in fall. A bold, elegant accent grass that shrugs off heat, drought, and clay.
- Family
- Poaceae
- Type
- grass
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 3–5 ft
- Spacing
- 3–4 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- alkaline
- Bloom
- May, June, July, August, September, October, November
- Bloom colors
- white
- Wildlife value
- songbirds
- Landscape uses
- specimen, naturalizing
- Native states
- TX
Related native plants
More Muhlenbergia species
- Deergrass (Muhlenbergia rigens)
- Seep Muhly (Muhlenbergia reverchonii)
- Pink Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris)
- Bush Muhly (Muhlenbergia porteri)
- Spike Muhly (Muhlenbergia glomerata)
- Plains Muhly (Muhlenbergia cuspidata)