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Muhlenbergia emersleyi

Also Known As

  • Muhlenbergia emersylii
  • Bull Muhly

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Muhlenbergia emersleyi plant details

Muhlenbergia emersleyi is a deciduous perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Muhlenbergia emersleyi

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, fall color, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Muhlenbergia emersleyi

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

2'x2' white bloom, fall

Gardening facts about Muhlenbergia emersleyi plant

How to Grow Muhlenbergia emersleyi

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Texture

    • grassy
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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