Georgia Coastal Plain Native Plants
for Conservation Landscaping and Wildlife Habitat

hairawn muhly - Muhlenbergia capillaris

Synonyms: gulf muhly, hair grass, pink muhly grass

USDA Plant Code: MUCA2 Light Requirement: full sun - part shade Soil Moisture: medium - dry Leaves: deciduous Protected Plant: no Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes Growth Habits: graminoid, Hardiness Zone: both Salt Tolerance : yes Drought Tolerance: yes

Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no Riparian Buffers: yes All Pollinators: no Native Bees and other Pollinators: no Butterflies and Moths: no Hummingbird: no Rain Garden: yes Bloom Color: pink Bloom Period: fall Fragrant: no

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