Festuca Beyond Blue™ (Ornamental Fescue) from a plant genus that is well known for its fine blue foliage. What sets this one apart from others in its category is the staying power of the intense powder blue color that offers some of the most striking foliage that you will ever see on grass. Impress the neighbors by adding it to your landscape as a sunny border or ground cover.
Considering Festuca Beyond Blue™ is part of the Southern Living® Plant Collection, you might be surprised it is cold hardy (up to Zone 4). Festuca Beyond Blue™ is quite tidy and very low maintenance, so you won't have to spend much time on it after it has been planted. Once established, it will flourish in various conditions and can resist poor soil, intense heat, and drought. It is also resistant to most garden pests.
Genus | Festuca |
Species | glauca |
Variety | 'Casca11' |
ppaf | PP23307 |
Zone | 4 - 8 |
Bloom Start to End | Early Spring |
Habit | Mound-shaped |
Height | 9 in - 12 in |
Width | 18 in |
Additional Characteristics | Easy Care Plants |
Bloom Color | Light Brown |
Foliage Color | Blue |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Moisture Requirements | Dry, Moist, well-drained |
Resistance | Cold Hardy, Disease Resistant, Heat Tolerant |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy, Poor, Sandy |
Uses | Beds, Containers, Fall Color, Foliage Interest, Foundation, Ornamental, Outdoor |
Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Idaho |