Pink Muhly Grass

 Muhlenbergia capillaris 'Regal Mist' ('Lenca') Pink Muhly - 5 Gallon   Size: 5 Gallon Height: 8-12" Width: 8-12" Exposure:   Sun or Partial Shade Spacing:  1-2 ft Water Needs: Low Water Foliage:  Everygreen Bloom Season:  Height (at Maturity):  2-3 ft Width (at Maturity):   2-3 ft Soil Preference:      Muhlenbergia capillaris 'Regal Mist', also known as 'Lenca' or Pink Muhly Grass, is a striking ornamental grass that adds a touch of beauty and texture to any landscape. This native plant of the southeastern United States is a hardy, drought-tolerant perennial that is known for its feathery pink plumes that emerge in the fall. 'Regal Mist' grows in dense, rounded clumps that reach a height of 2 to 3 feet and a width of 3 to 4 feet. Its narrow, blue-green leaves form a graceful fountain-like shape that provides a soft contrast to the striking pink plumes. These plumes are held above the foliage on slender, wiry stems, creating a stunning display when planted in mass. In addition to its ornamental value, Pink Muhly Grass is also valued for its ease of care. It is drought-tolerant and prefers well-drained soil but can grow in a variety of soil types. It prefers full sun but can tolerate some shade. Once established, it requires little maintenance and is deer-resistant. This grass is perfect for use in borders, mass plantings, or as a focal point in a garden. Its delicate, airy texture and stunning fall display make it a great addition to any landscape design. It can also be used to stabilize slopes and prevent erosion.   In summary, Muhlenbergia capillaris 'Regal Mist' is a striking ornamental grass that adds beauty and texture to any landscape. Its feathery pink plumes that emerge in the fall are a stunning contrast to the graceful, blue-green foliage. This hardy, drought-tolerant perennial is easy to care for and is perfect for use in borders, mass plantings, or as a focal point in a garden. Its ability to stabilize slopes and prevent erosion also makes it a practical choice for many landscapes.