Festuca glauca
Elijah Blue
Elijah Blue
Fescue
Elijah Blue Fescue is a clumping ornamental grass with outstanding icy-blue leaf color. Heat tolerance, evergreen quality and unique foliage color makes it perfect for edging borders or mass planting as a ground cover. Buff colored flowers rise above foliage in summer on mature plants. Fast-growing.
- Short, clump-forming ornamental grass
- Great blue color
- Fast-growing
Prone to center rot if grown in soils that remain wet during the winter. Spreads via rhizomes. Cut foliage to the ground in early spring to maintain neat appearance.
Characteristics & Attributes
Height: 8-12 inches
Spread: 8-12 inches
Hardiness Zone:
- 2 – 9