Pink muhly grass needs to be planted in full to partial sunlight. It tolerates some shade, but for proper growth and blooming, the grass requires at least six hours of sunlight (or more) each day.

Q I have two clumps of pink muhly grass that have been in my front yard for two or three years. They bloom well. Does this grass need to be trimmed back each year, and, if so how much? A Like any ...

You can plant just one clump, several here and there like shrubs, create a low hedge, or make a meadow of it. 'Pink Muhly grass'creates a cotton candy-like cloud, which whips around in the wind.

Pink muhly grass can be cut back during the late winter or early spring. Don't go too heavy on the pruning. When cutting back your plant, leave 3 to 4 inches at the top of the clump so that it ...

Bamboo muhly works well as an accent, shrubbery border component or low screen but is too large for traditional foundation plantings. Plants are sometimes offered locally and are always available ...

It’s great in your average garden beds, and it’s adaptable to wetter areas as well. Pink muhly grass grows well in a nice sunny location, but it will take a little a bit of shade during the day.

Garden Gems: Undaunted hardy pink muhly await customers at the UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery. This pretty grass produces clouds of delicate pink flowers in late summer and fall. Ellen Zagory ...

And until about 20 years ago, pink muhly spent most of its time in the company of gravelly outcroppings, desolate road cuts, automobile carcasses and the occasional long-defunct gas well. In short ...