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Blue Fescue

Botanical Name:
Festuca glauca
Plant Description:
Small, clump-forming grass. Bluish-green foliage makes a superb color accent. Bears wheat-golden seedhead 6-10" long in May-June. Extremely drought and heat tolerant. Great as a container plant or in masses. Shearing every year in winter will keep this grass at its peak.
Plant Family:
Poaceae
USDA Hardiness Zones:
4 to 10
Mature Size:
10" tall x 10" wide
Plant Type:
Grass
Light Requirement:
Sun
Bloom Season:
June to July
Water Requirement:
3 - Low
Bloom Color(s):
Tan
Utah Native:
No