Muhly, Bamboo
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Botanical Name
Muhlenbergia dumosa
Plant Type
Grasses (Ornamental & Prairie)
Plant Height Min
4ft
Plant Height Max
5ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Seasonal Interest From
Summer
Seasonal Feature
Foliage
Plant Color
Green
Plant Spread Min
3ft
Plant Spread Max
4ft
Water Needs
Low
Seasonal Interest To
Winter
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Zilker Only
N/A
Comments
Silver-green, fine-textured foliage; hardy but stems brittle; blooms stalks turn attractive straw color in winter; selectively prune stalks to maintain elegant shape; cut back in winter if needed