Festuca glauca

Festuca Glauca

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Blue Fescue, otherwise known as Festuca glauca, is a hardy evergreen, dwarf, ornamental grass known for its fine, blue-grey foliage. It is mound-forming, with upward flower spikes appearing in June and July. As an outdoor plant the blue Fescue is low-maintenance and requires little attention.

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Plant me in full sun and water me regularly until I am established, then I will need much less watering.

Plant Care Tips

I am drought-tolerant and require little water.

I love to be in full sun and can tolerate very hot summers.

I thrive in well-drained soil.

About Festuca Glauca

History

Festuca glauca is native to Europe. It is a flowering plant belonging to the grass family, Poaceae.

Cultivation

Festuca glauca is grown for its ornamental foliage and is used as ground cover, commonly planted on the edge of borders or in gravel gardens with Mediterranean-style planting.

Care

The Festuca glauca likes to be in full sun thrives in well-drained soil.

Did you know?

Glauca is derived from the Latin “glaucus” which means "pale blue-grey".