Molina caerulea 'Moorhexe'
Purple Moor Grass
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-9
Upright, clump forming tufted grass with narrow green leaves that turn golden yellow in the fall. Blooms of deep purple spikelets in late summer. Stems and foliage are very upright. Very reliable and hardy.
Height
28-36 in
Spread
18 in
Color
Purple
Bloom Time
July-September
When to Divide
spring, every 3 years
Good Companions
Catmint (Nepeta faassenii), Culver's Root (Veronicastrum virginicum), Goldenrod (Solidago rugosa), Bluestar Milkweed (Amsonia ), Helen's Flower (Helenium ), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana), Helen's Flower (Helenium )Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Dried Flowers |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
| • | Winter |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
| • | Winter |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Very Adaptable |
| • | Moist but well-drained |
