Muhlenbergia Species, Alkali Muhly, Scratchgrass

Muhlenbergiaasperifolia

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Muhlenbergia (mew-len-BERG-gee-uh)
Species
asperifolia (as-per-ih-FOH-lee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Groundcovers
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Grand Junction, Colorado

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Denver, CO | October 2009 | positive

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