
''Muhlenbergia capillaris'', commonly known as the hairawn muhly, is a perennial hedge-like plant that grows to be about 30–90 cm tall and 60–90 cm wide. The plant itself includes a double layer; green leaf-like structures surround the understory, with purple-pink flowers out-growing them from the bottom up. The plant is a warm-season grass, meaning that leaves begin growth in the summer. During the summer, the leaves will stay green, but they morph during the fall to produce a more copper.. more
Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
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Have you a wider shot? For my own interest... not a critique of your photography. :)
Posted 10 years ago, modified 10 years ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhlenbergia
http://hoffmannursery.com/home/the-plants/muhlenbergia-pag/ Posted 10 years ago