Gulf Muhly Grass Flower Flame acanthus thrives in sunny

Flame acanthus thrives in sunny

A delicate pink relative to the tropical hibiscus

This purple flower blooms into late fall and is great for cut flowers

Annual or Perennial

A native version of this popular landscaping flower

Gulf Muhly Grass Flower Flame acanthus thrives in sunnyThis large ornamental grass is a great alternative to shrubs for your front yard and foundation plantings. Best in full sun. It blooms in late summer and fall, so plant it next to spring and summer bloomers to have year round color. Mature height 3 4 feet Mature width 2 3 feet Sunny or Shady Sunny Sun Exposure Type 3 5 Spring Summer appearance Long silver green leaves Fall Winter appearance Fluffy purple flowers Wildlife support Birds Freeze Hardy Yes