| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Plant Family: | Poaceae (Grass) |
| Plant Type: | Grass |
| Garden: | Xeriscape |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 4 |
| Size (height x width): | 12" x 12 |
| Bloom Time: | May, June |
| Bloom Color: | Yellow |
| Light Needs: | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Xeric (less water once established): | Yes |
| More information for Blue fescue | |
Description:
Blue fescue is a cool season ornamental grass that blooms in late spring to early summer. It has a mounded growing habit and looks its best in the spring and fall. The blades range in color from blue-green to blue-gray.
Landscape Use:
Border, Accent, Container
Prefers well drained soil and some supplemental water. Some gardeners prefer to remove the bloom to maintain the symmetry and foliage color. Divide every three to four years.
