Undaunted® Girl Next Door Deer Grass
Muhlenbergia rigens Undaunted® Girl Next Door
SKU: HC018027
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Overview
Muhlenbergia rigens 'Undaunted® Girl Next Door' USPP (Deer Grass) is the most cold-hardy form of Muhlenbergia, a xeric Southwestern-native favored for garden and landscape design. Despite its common name, is deer resistant. This perennial grows with a graceful mound of sage-green foliage, and sends up fireworks of long-lasting tawny plumes that capture the light and wave in the breeze. Add a vibrant airy texture to complement summer flowers and light up a sunny, dry planting. A High Country Gardens exclusive.
key features
Botanical Name
Muhlenbergia rigens Undaunted® Girl Next Door
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Advantages
Native, Deer Resistant, Easy To Grow
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
30-36" tall
Bloom Time
Mid summer to fall
SKU
HC018027
Description
Muhlenbergia rigens 'Undaunted® Girl Next Door' USPP (Deer Grass) is an introduction by Colorado plantswoman Lauren Springer, offered exclusively by High Country Gardens. Girl Next Door’ thrives in two zones colder than other Muhlenbergia. It is easy to grow and will thrive in a sunny location in sandy to average soil. Plant this beauty where it has plenty of room. At 30-36" tall and wide, it will be a focal point in the garden, adding structure and vertical interest all season long. Its silver-tan foliage and elegant plumes pair beautifully with Salvia reptans, Salvia ‘Ultra Violet’, Agastache, Echinacea, and more - summer flowers look beautiful with ‘Girl Next Door.’ Growing upright at first, the leaves tend to arch as the season progresses, creating a lovely fountain effect. Native to the southwestern US and parts of Mexico, it is a hardy, deer resistant, waterwise grass.
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