pine muhly
Muhlenbergia dubia
Description:
Great accent plant for adding texture to a low-water garden; requires little maintenance; flower stalks persist and look attractive year round; great habitat value for bumblebees and other overwintering wildlife.
Native to:
Southwestern US
Plant Type:
Grass/Grass-like
Height:
3-4 ft
Width:
4-6 ft
Bloom Period:
August-September
Wildlife Value:
Honey Bees
Native Bees
Bumblebees
Sun Exposure:
Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Part Shade (best with afternoon shade)
Irrigation Needs:
Moderate (deep watering once a week)
Low (deep watering twice a month)
Very Low (deep watering once a month)
Maintenance Needs:
Little to none: cut to 12" every three years in January to rejuvenate if desired.
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