Melinis nerviglumis [sold as PINK CRYSTALS (R)]

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Melinis nerviglumis PINK CRYSTALS®
Ruby Grass

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DERIVATION

nerviglumis

- Veined glumes (small, sterile bracts)

FAMILY

Poaceae (Grass Family) Other Plants in the Grass Family

HABIT

Grass/sedge

RANGE

Cultivated

FLOWERS

Pink

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 8 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun | Partial shade

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Select | Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Ruby Grass

Location Map for Melinis nerviglumis PINK CRYSTALS® (Ruby Grass) - 4 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Melinis nerviglumis PINK CRYSTALS®:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

No Map	210602*5	2021	Plant Select Garden
1	232307*1	2023	Plant Select Garden
No Map	240749*1	2024	Steppe Garden
2	241309*1	2024	Welcome Garden
3	241309*2	2024	Annuals G & Pavilion
4	241309*3	2024	Steppe Garden

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	FLOWERING: When Melinis nerviglumis PINK CRYSTALS® has been observed flowering at Denver Botanic Gardens

2021
2016
2014

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