Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Plant Profile: Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry'
Names
Moudry Fountain Grass
Phonetic Spelling:SEN-krus al-oh-pek-yur-OH-ih-deez
Genus:Cenchrus
Species:alopecuroides
Family:Poaceae
The plant features broad, shiny, dark green leaves and is capable of self-seeding; it’s advisable to trim it back before the seeds fully develop. Additionally, this species shows strong resistance to deer browsing.
For further details on Cenchrus alopecuroides, please refer to additional resources.
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Feature Summary
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Image Gallery
Tags
#resistant
#deer resistant
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Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Feature Summary
Attributes
Perennial
Seed
Division
Whole Plant Traits
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Low
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Frequent Standing Water
3 feet-6 feet
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
9a
9b
Flowers
Leaves
Green
Blue
Gold/Yellow
Showy
Long-lasting
Stem
Landscape
Rain Garden
Border
Drought
Deer
Pollution
Rabbits
Black Walnut
Riparian
Pond
Butterflies
Songbirds
Bees
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Image Gallery
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Attributes
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Recommended Propagation Strategy
Division
Grafting
Layering
Leaf Cutting
Root Cutting
Seed
Stem Cutting
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Whole Plant Traits
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Maintenance
Low
Medium
High
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Cultural Conditions
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Available Space To Plant
12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Flowers
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Flower Color
Black
Purple/Lavender
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Flower Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Flower Bloom Time
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Leaves
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Leaf Color
Blue
Green
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Deciduous Leaf Fall Color
Gold/Yellow
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Hairs Present
No
Yes
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Leaf Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long-lasting
Showy
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Stem
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry' Landscape
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Landscape Theme
Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Design Feature
Accent
Barrier
Border
Flowering Tree
Foundation Planting
Hedge
Mass Planting
Screen/Privacy
Security
Shade Tree
Small groups
Small Tree
Specimen
Street Tree
Understory Tree
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Resistance To Challenges
Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Moudry': Attracts
Bats
Bees
Butterflies
Frogs
Hummingbirds
Moths
Pollinators
Predatory Insects
Reptiles
Small Mammals
Songbirds
Specialized Bees
