| Festuca ovina glauca 'Elijah's Blue' | |
| Elijah's Blue Fescue | |
| Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue', also known as Blue Fescue, this grass has beautiful finely textured silvery blue-green foliage. Low growing tufted grass. Cut back in March. Sun to partial shade. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' Common Name: Elijah's Blue Fescue Features: Compact, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance Bloom Time: Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun Mature Plant Size: 10 - 12 inches Zone 4 - 7 | |
| Feed in March and November with Planttone. Re-mulch every January and June. Prune almost to the ground every April 1st. Deep soak every 2 weeks the first 2 summers. Cut plumes in fall and spray with preservative for dried flower arrangements. | |
| Attractive accent, border front, or groundcover | |
| Full sun, well drained soil | |
| Low, mounding grass with silver-blue coloring and fine textured foliage. | |
| Summer | |
| N/A | |
| 10x12" | |
| 12-15" | |
| Mounding perennial grass | |
| Fast | |
| Full Sun | |
| -30 to -20 deg. F | |
| Drought tolerant | |
| Fine silver-blue foliage | |
| Perennial |
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