Description | Poul Petersen Moor Grass (Molinia caerulea) is a smaller clump forming Purple Moor Grass reaching 24 inches with the flower stalks. |
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Pronunciation | (moh-LIN-ee-ah) (ser-OO-lee-ah) |
Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Grass Ornamental |
Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
Moisture | average, moist, avoid dry and hot |
Soil & Site | average, moist, avoid dry and hot |
Temperature | cool season grass |
Fruit | panicles of small purple flowers in summer |
Leaves | green, yellow in fall |
Dimensions | 24 inches tall with the flower stalk, clump forming |
Maintenance | cut down in the fall or allow to remain over winter for add interest in the landscape |
Propagation | division |
Notes & Reference | #211-Bluestem Nursery (www.bluestem.ca), #211-Bluestem Nursery (www.bluestem.ca) |