Muhlenbergia reverchonii ‘Undaunted’
Muhlenbergia 'Undaunted' or ruby muhly grass offers clouds of ruby red flowers in late summer and fall.
Muhlenbergia reverchonii ‘Undaunted’, known as ruby muhly grass, forms dense tufts of slender stems and foliage offering wonderful texture to the garden. But in late summer and fall the display dazzles with amazing clouds of bright red to pinkish panicles. Plant in full sun in hot locations to encourage the best flowering. Mass plant or repeat it throughout your border. The dried flower stems provide good winter interest. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Ruby Muhly Grass
Family: Poaceae (The Grass Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Bloom Time: Fall
Foliage Colour: Bluish
Class: Deciduous
Type: Grass
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Grasslands, rocky slopes and outcrops, flats, and seeps in Oklahoma and Texas.
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Geographical Origin: North America
