Molinia Caerulea, commonly known as Purple Moor Grass, is a perennial grass native to Europe. Its common name describes the vibrant purple color of its foliage and spikes of flowers. Synonyms for Molinia Caerulea include Molinia arctica, Molinia biaristata, and Molinia coerulea. Other common names for this grass include Moor Grass, Purple Hair Grass, and Bog Cotton. Molinia Caerulea is a popular ornamental grass used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive appearance and easy care. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Molinia Caerulea makes an excellent addition to any garden and is a great choice for naturalizing meadows and wetlands.