Muhlenbergia rigida Nashville® (Purple Muhly)

Grass

This southwestern native forms a small clump of fine-textured light green foliage. In the late summer and fall it sends up purple-tan spikes that dry to a wheat color. Plant in full sun, reflected heat, or part shade. Plants will go dormant in the winter. Cut back as needed in early spring.

At a Glance Summary

Type: Grass
Size (H x W): 2ft x 2ft
Flower Color: Purple
Hardiness: Zone 6: -10˚F

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