Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
Origin
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Caribbean
Not Available
Types
Evergreen
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Pastures
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3
Not Available
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
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown
Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Late Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Applicable
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Aquatic Plant
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Fishes
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
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
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
MUHLENBERGIA capillaris 'Regal Mist'
Nymphaea lotus
Common Name
Pink Muhly Grass, Texas Muhly Grass
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
In Hindi
pink muhly grass
सफेद कमल
In German
pink muhly grass
Tigerlotus
In French
pink muhly grass
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
In Spanish
pink muhly grass
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
In Greek
pink muhly grass
λευκό λωτού
In Portuguese
pink muhly grass
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
In Polish
pink muhly grass
białego lotosu
In Latin
pink muhly grass
albus Lotus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Muhlenbergia
Nymphaea
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus
Season and care of Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Muhly Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Muhly Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Pink Muhly Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus Physical Information
Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Muhly Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus are as follows:
Pink Muhly Grass flower color: Pink
Pink Muhly Grass leaf color: Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus
Care of Pink Muhly Grass and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Muhly Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Lotus 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 White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.