Lindheimers Muhly
- Also Known As: Big Muhly
- Botanical Name: Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
- Plant Type: Ornamental Grass
- Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Water Demand: Medium
- Landscape Use: Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Focal Point/Specimen Plant
- Ornamental Color: Silver, White, Tan
- Native or Adapted: Native
- Wildlife Value: Birds
- Season: Summer, Fall
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
- Plant Form: Upright
- Region: North Central Texas
- Plant Spread: 2' - 6'
- Plant Height: 2' - 6'
Description
This is a highly attractive bunchgrass. The plant sports feather plumes in the fall. Feathery heads are silvery green to golden tan. Serves as a striking accent plant in any garden. Can be used for roadside or driveway swaths. Warm-season perennial. Provides good forage food for wildlife and nesting material for birds.