Muhlenbergia lindheimeri 'Autumn Glow'

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Muhly Autumn Glow

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Information by: George Hull MSN Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

Description

Narrow light green leaves form a dense mound 5' . Tall spikes of light yellow flowers appear during the fall months. Very adaptable, tolerates full sun to almost full shade and most soil types. Good for retention basins or periodic flooding. This plant is fire prone. Please use caution when planting near your home.

Plant Type

Grass

Height Range

3-6'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Fall

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow, Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Fall

Location Uses

Background, Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Patio, Park, With Rocks

Special Uses

Erosion Control, Filler, Hedge, Mass Planting, Naturalizing

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.