Blue Fescue - Festuca glauca

Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca

Festuca glauca is a perennial grass known for its distinctive blue-gray foliage, which remains year-round. It is mainly grown for its ornamental leaves in borders and rock gardens.

Attributes

Type
Grass, evergreen
Spread
0.1 – 0.5 m
Soil
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Min. temperature
-15 °C

Data: Royal Horticultural Society, Missouri Botanical Garden

Drought tolerant Evergreen Low maintenance

Care guide

Sun
Full sun to partial shade
Water
Low
Height
0.2–0.3 m
Hardiness
Medium
Flowering
Spring–Summer
Foliage
Evergreen

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