Botanical Name: Festuca glauca
Common Names: Blue Fescue,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Clumping, Tufting
Description:
Tuft-forming perennial with steely blue narrow foliage. Flowers are inconspicous so use for foliage colour. Great groundcover, or edging plant. Can be used as an ornimental lawn, but won't take a lot of foot traffic.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Costal Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Lawn Alternatives, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Poaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Green
Flower Colour: Green
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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