Re: Ornamental grass/bamboo

>  does have a picture of the Gulf Coast Muhly that I  thought you
> were talking about Kitty.....Muhlenbergia capillaris....
>...I think this is a different  species from what you
> have, isnt' it??

Noreen,
I just got a look at that site, and yes, that's the one I ordered both for
myself and for the display garden.  Your Bamboo Muhly looks impressive.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <TeichFlora@aol.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT]Ornamental grass/bamboo


> I think perhaps the reference was made not to the Gulf Muhly but the
Bamboo
> Muhly, Muhlenbergia dumosa.  This is not a bamboo, it's a grass....just
> called that due to it's growth habit and form.
> _http://www.mswn.com/MSWNmassesofgrasses.htm_
(http://www.mswn.com/MSWNmassesofgrasses.htm)     Not the best
> picture of the Bamboo muhly...I'll find another if I can, or I can  send
one to
> anyone interested.
>
>  This website does have a picture of the Gulf Coast Muhly that I  thought
you
> were talking about Kitty.....Muhlenbergia capillaris.   Hm...shows how
common
> names can be misleading.  I think this is a different  species from what
you
> have, isnt' it??  This one looks best in mass with  it's red tips.
> Noreen
> zone 9
> Texas Gulf Coast
>
> In a message dated 5/18/2005 11:02:16 PM Central Standard Time,
> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
>
> No, I  meant Gulf Muhly Grass, Muhlenbergia capillaris,  isn't a bamboo;
it's
> a grass, isn't it?
>
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