Muhlenbergia capillaris ~ Pink Muhly Grass firefly (2) starr-131204-2683-Citrus_reticulata-fruit_Dancy_or_Fremont_perhaps_showing_insides-Hawea_Pl_Olinda-Maui

(2) starr-131204-2683-Citrus_reticulata-fruit_Dancy_or_Fremont_perhaps_showing_insides-Hawea_Pl_Olinda-Maui

0 (2)  Ptelea

Has excellent disease resistance

The narrow shiny dark green leaves have small teeth that can turn an undistinguished yellow in fall

Muhlenbergia capillaris ~ Pink Muhly Grass firefly (2) starr-131204-2683-Citrus_reticulata-fruit_Dancy_or_Fremont_perhaps_showing_insides-Hawea_Pl_Olinda-MauiPink Muhly Grass is a delicate looking ornamental grass that forms dense clumps of upright grass like foliage. The narrow dark green foliage is topped with fluffy pink plumes bloom above the foliage in late summer and fall and tan seed heads persist into winter. Best color in full sun and moist well drained soil. Muhlenbergia capillaris acts as a host plant for several moth and butterfly species, as well as provides habitat for traveling butterflies.