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Blue Fescue
Festuca ovina 'Glauca'

Poaceae (Gramineae)

Blue green tufted grass: starburst effect from terminal panicles of slender spikeles.

Plant Form or Habit: rounded

Plant Type: perennial

Plant Use: ornamental grasses

Propagation: division

Light Requirement: high

Flower Color:

Blooming Period: summer

Height: 6 - 10"

Width: 8"

Foliage Texture: fine

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: Requires good drainage; does better in cooler climates

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