Nimblewill

Nimblewill (Muhlenbergia schreberi)

Nimblewill, also known as Nimbleweed

Nimblewill (Muhlenbergia schreberi) is a perennial grass that thrives in shady areas and is commonly found in lawns across eastern North America. Its name reflects its rapid growth rate.

Key Facts About Nimblewill

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Attributes of Nimblewill

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Height
23 cm to 46 cm
Spread
30 cm to 60 cm
Leaf Color
Green Blue
Flower Size
8 cm to 15 cm
Flower Color
Green

Scientific Classification of Nimblewill

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Grass
Genus
Muhly
Species
Nimblewill