Overview

Muhlenbergia japonica 'Cream Delight' (v) is a tufted grass like in the genus Muhlenbergia, part of the Poaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Muhlenbergia japonica 'Cream Delight' (v) grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include coastal sites, containers, gravel gardens, low maintenance, banks and slopes and cut flowers.

About

Muhlenbergia japonica 'Cream Delight' is a tufted, evergreen grass cultivar from the genus Muhlenbergia, known for its ornamental grasses native to dry and semi-dry regions of the Southern United States and Mexico. This cultivar thrives in full sun on well-drained, neutral loam soils, making it suitable for exposed, south-facing sites. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is ideal for coastal locations, gravel gardens, banks, and containers. 'Cream Delight' offers seasonal interest from spring through autumn and can be propagated by seed or division in spring.

About the genus

Muhlenbergia is a genus of plants in the grass family.

Wikipedia contributors, "Muhlenbergia", CC BY-SA 4.0 — Muhlenbergia

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Muhlenbergia

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil type

Loam

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil moisture

Well-drained

Aspect

South-facing

Exposure

Exposed

UK hardiness

H4

Plant details

Muhlenbergia japonica 'Cream Delight' (v) size, habit and characteristics

Plant type

Grass Like

Habit

Tufted

Foliage

Evergreen

Suggested uses

Coastal sites, Containers, Gravel gardens, Low Maintenance, Banks and slopes, Cut flowers

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Muhlenbergia japonica 'Cream Delight' (v)

Propagation

Seed, Division in spring

Pest resistance

Generally pest-free

Disease resistance

Generally disease-free

Frequently asked questions