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Spike Muhly

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DERIVATION
wrightii - named for 19th century American botanist Charles (Carlos) Wright
FAMILY Poaceae (Grass Family)  Other Plants in the Grass Family
HABIT Grass/sedge
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX, Ut in the United States plus Mexico
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Gray
FRUIT Brown
SOIL Silty to sandy well-drained soils; tolerant of most soils
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Spike Muhly
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980470*1 1998 Plains Garden

 

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