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RedCrocus Elijah Blue Fescue Grass- Ornamental Silver-Blue Foliage for Gardens & Containers- Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Full Sun 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Elijah Blue Fescue Grass- Ornamental Silver-Blue Foliage for Gardens & Containers- Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Full Sun 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Elijah Blue' Blue Fescue Grass, Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
Description
A compact, clumping ornamental grass featuring fine, silver-blue foliage. Its elegant blades create a soft texture and a striking color contrast in gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border planting, rock gardens, ground covers, containers, and low-maintenance perennial beds. Adds texture and color to garden design.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Elijah Blue' Blue Fescue Grass, Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' -
Common Name: Elijah Blue' Blue Fescue -
Size & Growth: 8-12 inches tall, spreading to 18 inches wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Fine, needle-like leaves with silver-blue hue -
Bloom Time: Rarely flowers, usually for foliage appeal -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor conditions -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with well-draining soil -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun for best growth. -
Soil Moisture: drought-tolerant, prefers dry to moderate moisture levels -
Soil Type: Sandy, gritty, or well-draining loam -
Humidity: Prefers dry conditions, avoid excessive humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage as needed to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Usually winter hardy; in colder zones, mulching recommended -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the container -
Fertilization: Minimal, occasional light feeding during growing season -
Special Care: Drought tolerant; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
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