

| Deer Grass |
Mullenbergia rigens
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Type | Perennial |
| Product Description | Native from California to Texas and south into Mexico. A dense tight clump with an upright growth habit. Leaves are bright green with slender yellow or purple flower spikes in autumn. Heat and drought tolerant with moderate growth rate. | |
| Flower | Yellow or purple spikes | |
| Mature Size | 4' x 5' | |
| Water | Low once established | |
| Exposure | Full sun | |
| Spacing | 2' | |
| Soil | Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drained | |
| Planting Time | Any season | |
| Comments | Great as a specimen or in mass plantings. | |