Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Caribbean
Types
not available
Lindheimer's muhly
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Fields, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes
Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-10
AHS Heat Zone
10-6
12 - 3
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Grass like
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Layering
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering
Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
chrysanthemum eelworms, Red blotch
Aphids, Ladybug
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Ladybug beetles
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fibres, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Basketary, Decoration Purposes, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, deer resistant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
NIPPONANTHEMUM nipponicum
MUHLENBERGIA capillaris
Common Name
Montauk daisy, Nippon daisy
Pink Muhly Grass
In Hindi
montauk daisy
Muhly Grass
In German
Montauk Gänseblümchen
hairawn muhly
In French
montauk daisy
muhly herbe
In Spanish
montauk margarita
muhly Grass
In Greek
Montauk daisy
Muhly Grass
In Portuguese
Montauk daisy
muhly grama
In Polish
montauk daisy
Muhly Trawa
In Latin
Montauk primula
Muhly Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Nipponanthemum
Muhlenbergia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass
Season and care of Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Montauk Daisy season is Fall and Muhly Grass season is Fall. The type of soil for Montauk Daisy is Loam and for Muhly Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Montauk Daisy is Neutral and for Muhly Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass Physical Information
Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Montauk Daisy height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Muhly Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass are as follows:
Montauk Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Montauk Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Muhly Grass flower color: Pink
- Muhly Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass
Care of Montauk Daisy and Muhly Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Montauk Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Muhly Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Montauk Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Muhly Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.