Blue Fescue (Festuca Glauca)

Sun Needs:

• Full sun (can tolerate some light shade but produces the best color and form in full sun)

Bloom Time:

• Late spring to early summer (flower spikes are short-lived)

Size:

Height: 8 to 12 inches tall
Width: 10 to 12 inches spread

Attributes:

• Drought-tolerant once established
• Deer and rabbit resistant
• Low maintenance
• Adds texture and color contrast to gardens
• Great for rock gardens, borders, and containers
• Evergreen in mild climates

Companion:

• Lavender
• Sedum (Stonecrop)
• Echinacea (Coneflower)
• Salvia
• Yarrow (Achillea)
• Coreopsis
• Ornamental grasses (e.g., Feather Reed Grass, Little Bluestem)