Festuca cinerea ''Elijah Blue''

Festuca cinerea (Elijah Blue Fescue)

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

Height

8-12 Inches

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Spread

8-12 Inches


Homeowner Growning
& Maintenance Tips

Try 'Elijah Blue' with orange pansies!

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Interesting Notes

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.


USDA Hardiness Zone 2 - 9

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Full Sun
Habit
Perennal
Landscape Use
Ground Cover
Water Needs
Medium
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