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Festuca glauca - Beyond Blue
A compact, mound-forming blue fescue prized for its striking silvery-blue foliage that remains vibrant all season. It forms neat, fountain-like clumps of fine-textured blades and produces slender summer seedheads that age to gentle tan. Hardy and evergreen in many climates, it thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and shows excellent drought and deer resistance. Perfect for edging, rock gardens, containers, or as a dramatic groundcover accent.
- 1 - 2.5" Plug
- Intense powder-blue foliage
- Evergreen and drought-tolerant
- Deer‑resistant & low maintenance
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Colour | Silvery‑blue foliage; tan seedheads |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
| Plant Height | 9–12 in (23–30 cm); up to 18 in with blooms |
| Plant Width | 15–18 in (38–46 cm) |
| Sun Requirements | Full sun (≥6 hr/day) |
| Fragrant | No |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Plant Timing | Cool‑season grower |
| Bloom Timing | may - June |
| Plant Depth | Not specified |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 in (30–46 cm) |
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Description
Festuca glauca - Beyond Blue
A compact, mound-forming blue fescue prized for its striking silvery-blue foliage that remains vibrant all season. It forms neat, fountain-like clumps of fine-textured blades and produces slender summer seedheads that age to gentle tan. Hardy and evergreen in many climates, it thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and shows excellent drought and deer resistance. Perfect for edging, rock gardens, containers, or as a dramatic groundcover accent.
- 1 - 2.5" Plug
- Intense powder-blue foliage
- Evergreen and drought-tolerant
- Deer‑resistant & low maintenance
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Colour | Silvery‑blue foliage; tan seedheads |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
| Plant Height | 9–12 in (23–30 cm); up to 18 in with blooms |
| Plant Width | 15–18 in (38–46 cm) |
| Sun Requirements | Full sun (≥6 hr/day) |
| Fragrant | No |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Plant Timing | Cool‑season grower |
| Bloom Timing | may - June |
| Plant Depth | Not specified |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 in (30–46 cm) |
