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Change LocationElijah Blue Fescue
Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
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Bloom Time | Late summer |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Black Walnut Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Accent, Edging |
Design Ideas | Blue Fescue is the best small ornamental grass. Its silver-blue coloring and fine texture is appreciated in both Asian gardens and the drought-resistant landscape. Most often planted near rock gardens, around landscape boulders and in dry streambeds. Does equally well as a formal edging plant or in a mass for groundcover effect. |
Flower Color | Brown |
Foliage Color | Silver-blue |
Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Bluebeard (Caryopteris); Salvia (Salvia); Yucca (Yucca); Sedum (Sedum); Echeveria (Echeveria); Daylily (Hemerocallis) |
Care Instructions | Thrives in average to very lean, loose, well-drained soils; does not tolerate soggy, poorly-drained soil. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
Bloom Time | Late summer |
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Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Black Walnut Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Accent, Edging |
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Design Ideas | Blue Fescue is the best small ornamental grass. Its silver-blue coloring and fine texture is appreciated in both Asian gardens and the drought-resistant landscape. Most often planted near rock gardens, around landscape boulders and in dry streambeds. Does equally well as a formal edging plant or in a mass for groundcover effect. |
Flower Color | Brown |
Foliage Color | Silver-blue |
Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Bluebeard (Caryopteris); Salvia (Salvia); Yucca (Yucca); Sedum (Sedum); Echeveria (Echeveria); Daylily (Hemerocallis) |
Care Instructions | Thrives in average to very lean, loose, well-drained soils; does not tolerate soggy, poorly-drained soil. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.