{"product_id":"pink-muhly-grass-mulenbergia-capillaris","title":"Pink Muhly Grass | Muhlenbergia capillaris","description":"\u003cp\u003ePink Muhly Grass | Muhlenbergia capillaris\u003cbr\u003eA native ornamental grass celebrated for its breathtaking cloud of airy pink plumes in late summer and fall—fast growing, drought tolerant, and remarkably resistant to deer, pests, heat, salt, and pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Perennial ornamental grass \/ Clumping habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: Occasional once established; drought tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: Zones 6–9 \/ Cold and heat tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowth: 2–3 ft tall and wide \/ Fast growth rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet Safe: Yes—considered pet friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Botanical name: Muhlenbergia capillaris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning clouds of airy pink plumes emerge in late summer and peak through fall, fading to tan for continued winter interest—one of the most dramatic seasonal displays of any ornamental grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in widely adaptable, well-drained soils with minimal care—resistant to deer, pests, salt, disease, heat, drought, and pollution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator friendly and versatile—works beautifully as a border plant, mass planting, patio edge, or landscape filler in zones 6–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in full sun with well-drained soil; water regularly during the first season to establish deep roots, then reduce to occasional deep watering—allow soil to dry between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim back previous year’s growth in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges using clean, sharp tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFertilizing is generally not necessary; apply organic mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch away from the stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips within 1–3 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully packed to protect roots and foliage in transit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeather holds may apply during extreme heat (95°F+) or cold (34°F and below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big does Pink Muhly Grass get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost mature clumps reach 2–3 feet tall and 2–3 feet wide. In full sun with well-drained soil, plants look fuller and display plumes most dramatically. Allow enough room for airflow around each clump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does it bloom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAiry pink plumes emerge in late summer and typically peak through fall. Bloom timing can shift slightly depending on heat, sunlight, and rainfall. Full sun produces the strongest color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs pink mulberry grass invasive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo—it is not generally considered invasive and forms a well-behaved clump. It may reseed lightly in ideal conditions, but seedlings are easy to spot and remove. Deadhead after bloom if spread is a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plant Factory Direct","offers":[{"title":"Quart Plant","offer_id":52696249729343,"sku":"QT 400.G645000","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon Plant","offer_id":52696249762111,"sku":"601.645000","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Gallon - Best Value for the buck!","offer_id":52696249794879,"sku":"602.6450000","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Gallon Plant","offer_id":52696249827647,"sku":"603.645000","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/0908\/0639\/files\/Screen_Shot_2022-07-29_at_2.26.20_PM__97890.1682636954.1280.1280.png?v=1775317583","url":"https:\/\/www.ardentgardeners.com\/products\/pink-muhly-grass-mulenbergia-capillaris","provider":"Ardent Gardeners","version":"1.0","type":"link"}