Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Cactus or Succulent
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Caribbean
  
Southern Europe, Western Europe
  
Types
Evergreen
  
Sempervivum altum, Sempervivum davisii, Sempervivum juvanii
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Pastures
  
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Stone and Masonry fences and walls
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink
  
Light Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Blue Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Blue Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Brown
  
Blue Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
  
Blue Green, Burgundy
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
V-Shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium
  
Do Not over Water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Antipruritic, Astringent, Diuretic, Odontalgic
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Cosmetics, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Alpine, Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
MUHLENBERGIA capillaris 'Regal Mist'
  
SEMPERVIVUM calcareum
  
Common Name
Pink Muhly Grass, Texas Muhly Grass
  
Houseleek, Common houseleek
  
In Hindi
pink muhly grass
  
houseleek
  
In German
pink muhly grass
  
Hauswurz
  
In French
pink muhly grass
  
joubarbe
  
In Spanish
pink muhly grass
  
houseleek
  
In Greek
pink muhly grass
  
houseleek
  
In Portuguese
pink muhly grass
  
houseleek
  
In Polish
pink muhly grass
  
houseleek
  
In Latin
pink muhly grass
  
AMERIMNON
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Crassulaceae
  
Genus
Muhlenbergia
  
Sempervivum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Sedeae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Sedoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek
Season and care of Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Muhly Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Houseleek season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Muhly Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Houseleek is Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Muhly Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Houseleek is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek Physical Information
Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Muhly Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Houseleek height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek are as follows:
Pink Muhly Grass flower color: Pink
Pink Muhly Grass leaf color: Green
Houseleek flower color: Light Pink
- Houseleek leaf color: Blue Green and Burgundy
Care of Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek
Care of Pink Muhly Grass and Houseleek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Muhly Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Houseleek pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Pink Muhly Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Houseleek needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.