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Muhlenbergia rigens

Deer Grass

Highly adaptable plant that is easy to grow. Spikes can reach 5’ tall when in bloom. Trim back in late fall winter and divide if desired at this time as well. Great for mass plantings and erosion control. Native, non-invasive alternative to pampas grass.

  • Beige flower spikes in late summer
  • Native to Arizona
  • Radiant heat and drought tolerant
  • Height: 3-5 ft
  • Spread: 3-5 ft
  • Zone: 7-10
  • Category: Grass