How to Grow Fescue (Festuca glauca)
How to Grow Fescue (Festuca glauca). Festuca glauca is a small, clump-forming ornamental grass with a bluish tinge to the leaves. Happiest in a sunny spot, it thrives in USDA zones 5 to 9.. Home & Garden > Plants, Flowers & He... Festuca [... more]
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Blue Fescue Grass 4 Plants - Perennial - Festuca Glauca
 Features: Shipping Date: Begins in March Sized Shipped: Starter Plants Growing in 2x3 Inch Pots Flowering Time: Summer Light: Full Sun Height: 10-12 Inches [... more]
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Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
'Elijah Blue' is a short-lived, low-growing, semi-evergreen, clump-forming ornamental grass noted for its glaucous, finely-textured, silver-blue foliage. Foliage forms a dome-shaped, porcupine-like tuft of erect to arching, needle-like blades ... [... more]
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Festuca glauca
Blue fescue is a short-lived, low-growing, semi-evergreen, clump-forming ornamental grass noted for its glaucous, finely-textured, blue-gray foliage. Foliage forms a dome-shaped, porcupine-like tuft of erect to arching, needle-like blades ... [... more]
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PERENNIALS FOR EDGING, Gardening
Achillea tomentosa (Woolly Yarrow) Aegopodium Podagraria (Goutweed) Alyssum saxatile compactum (Dwarf Goldentuft) Bellis perennis (English Daisy) Campanula carpatica (Carpathian Bellflower) Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer) Festuca glauca ... [... more]
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Elijah Blue Fescue
The Elijah Blue Fescue grows in tight, focused silver-blue tufts to approximately 8 inches tall. Festuca glauca Elijah Blue Even if you shrug (or cringe) at the words "ornamental grasses," here is one name to keep in your landscaping vocabulary. [... more]
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Ornamental Grasses - List by Scientific Name
Helictotrichor sempervirens (Avena sempervirens), Blue oats grass Festuca amethystina, Tufted fescue Festuca glauca (Festuca ovina var. glauca), Blue fescue Glyceria maxima 'Variegata', Variegated manna grass Hakonechloa macro Aureola, Golden ... [... more]
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Festuca glauca (Festuca ovina var. glauca)
Flowers in early summer; prune off to maintain quality foliage Grown for blue-green foliage; can be used as a ground cover or accent plant; semi-evergreen; tends to die out when grown in heavy, poorly drained soil Elijah Blue: strong silver-blue ... [... more]
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Zone 5: Perennials
Beardtongue, penstemon (Penstemon) Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia sp.) Blue fescue (Festuca glauca) Brunnera (Brunnera macrophylla) Bugleweed (Ajuga sp.) Calamint, lesser (Calamintha nepetoides), hardy to Zone 5b Campion, catchfly (Lychnis) Cardinal ... [... more]
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Gardening with Grasses
Book Description: Ornamental grasses are among the most versatile and sophisticated of garden plants. This beautifully illustrated book by two imaginative garden designers will provide equal measures of information and inspiration. Not a great reference [... more]
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Festuca glauca 'Golden Toupee'
This blue fescue cultivar is a somewhat short-lived, slowly spreading, ornamental grass which typically forms a dense, tufted clump (8" tall by 12" wide) of thin, gracefully arching, sharply pointed, hair-like grass blades which are bright ... [... more]
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