Muhlenbergia lindheimeri is a 2-5 ft. perennial bunchgrass with fine foliage and a fountain-like form. Blue-green leaves and lacy autumn panicles grace Texas uplands. The foliage persists through the winter, though most of it will be dormant.

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri (Lindheimer's Muhly) - A stunning large clump-forming grass that is winter dormant in cold climates, but usually only semi-dormant in the mild climates of coastal California. From the fall into winter emerge the 5- to 6-foot-tall upright flower inflorescences, rising well above the 4-foot-tall clumps of blue-gray foliage.

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri. Lindheimer muhly’s a native, ornamental clumping (or bunch) grass awarded Texas Superstar status. Dr. Brent Pemberton, of Texas A&M AgriLife Research, reports that this drought-tolerant species has been shown to perform outstandingly across a wide spectrum of climates and soils, making it well suited across Texas and ...

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri is a 2-5 ft. perennial bunchgrass with fine foliage and a fountain-like form. Seedheads are silvery.

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri Characteristics Type: Grass Zone: 6-10 Height: 2-5 Feet Width: 3-6 Feet Leaf: Light grey-green to light blue-green Autumn Foliage: yes Flower: Panicles 15-45 cm long ®Fruit: Greyish to whitish Flower Color: Cream Flower Season: Summer, Spring Sun: Full

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri is a heat- and drought-tolerant southwestern native grass that also performs well in the Southeast. It grows in an erect clump; blue gray, fine-textured foliage reaches four feet, and pink-tinted flowers add another foot. It …

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri is a species of bunch grass, 3-6' H, known by the common names big muhly, blue muhly, [1] and Lindheimer's muhly. It is native to North America, where it can be found in northern Mexico and up to the Edwards Plateau region of Texas. [2] It is also grown as an ornamental grass.

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri A.S. Hitchc. Cattle graze the leaves of Lindheimer’s muhly that remain green during the winter. Horses sometimes choose this grass. It is an indicator of fair range condition.

It is native to Texas and Mexico and, like other muhly grasses, has proven to be highly adaptable to garden conditions. Foliage grows 2-3 ft. tall; flower panicles can reach 5 ft. high. Lindheimer’s muhly is a large clumping species distinguished by its green leaves and soft texture.

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri • Use: A heat- and drought-tolerant southwestern native grass that also performs well in the Southeast. It is easy, undemanding, and surprisingly ornamental. Its lovely blooms and upright shape make it a great speci-men, or plant Lindheimer’s Muhly in sweeps for a stunning dis-play.