Robin Robinson
Dance with the ballerina with the pink tutu
By ROBIN ROBINSON Key West Garden Club
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Sunday, February 24, 2013
Sunday, February 10, 2013
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Conjure up a ballerina whose pale pink tutu floats on air, fluttering with every breeze. That describes pink muhly grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris), a unique low-maintenance ground cover. In the fall and winter, its profuse blooms make it spectacular addition to a garden.
Muhly grass (pronounced mew-ly) grows to be a four-foot by four-foot mound of pink froth with deep gre...
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