Lenca Pink Muhly Grass
Muhlenbergia capillaris 'Lenca' Regal Mist®
Pink Muhly Grass
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Slender green blades disappear beneath a frothing sea of soft pink in late summer. As a Texas native, it may need some protection or heavy mulching at the crown during cold winters.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Lenca Pink Muhly Grass get?
About 4' tall and 3' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Lenca Pink Muhly Grass need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Lenca Pink Muhly Grass need?
Moderate water use.
Will Lenca Pink Muhly Grass grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 6, so it suits sites in zone 6 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Lenca Pink Muhly Grass in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Lenca Pink Muhly Grass wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.