Seep Muhly
Muhlenbergia reverchonii
Seep muhly forms tidy mounds of fine foliage topped each fall with a haze of rosy-pink flowering clouds, a tough, showy choice for dry limestone soils.
- Family
- Poaceae
- Type
- grass
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1.5–2 ft
- Spacing
- 1.5–2 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- alkaline
- Bloom
- August, September, October, November
- Bloom colors
- white, pink, brown
- Wildlife value
- songbirds, larval host, mammals
- Landscape uses
- border, container, naturalizing
- Native states
- OK, TX
Related native plants
More Muhlenbergia species
- Deergrass (Muhlenbergia rigens)
- Lindheimer's Muhly (Muhlenbergia lindheimeri)
- Pink Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris)
- Bush Muhly (Muhlenbergia porteri)
- Spike Muhly (Muhlenbergia glomerata)
- Plains Muhly (Muhlenbergia cuspidata)