Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Japan
Types
Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly
not available
Habitat
High elevation, Hillside, Slopes
Anthropogenic, Fields, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 7
10-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Alternate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet
Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
chrysanthemum eelworms, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fibres, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Decoration Purposes, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, deer resistant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi
NIPPONANTHEMUM nipponicum
Common Name
Bull Grass
Montauk daisy, Nippon daisy
In Hindi
Bull Grass
montauk daisy
In German
Bull Grass
Montauk Gänseblümchen
In French
Bull Herbe
montauk daisy
In Spanish
Bull Hierba
montauk margarita
In Greek
Δελτίο Grass
Montauk daisy
In Portuguese
touro grama
Montauk daisy
In Polish
Bull Trawa
montauk daisy
In Latin
Bull Grass
Montauk primula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Asterales
Family
Poaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Muhlenbergia
Nipponanthemum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy
Season and care of Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bull Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Montauk Daisy season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bull Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Montauk Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Bull Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Montauk Daisy is Neutral.
Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy Physical Information
Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Montauk Daisy height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy are as follows:
Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Montauk Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
- Montauk Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy
Care of Bull Grass and Montauk Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Montauk Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Montauk Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.