Tall Purple Moor Grass

Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea
Poaceae

Growth Habit

Grass/Sedge

Description

Plants reach 4'-5' in height; spread of 3', foliage assumes rich yellow tints in fall; flowers brown, effective in late summer; name translates to 'Mountain Friend'.

Source of plant

Kurt Bluemel Inc.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4