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Festuca Glauca "Blue Fescue" Grey 12.5cm Pot
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Festuca Glauca "Blue Fescue" Grey 12.5cm Pot
Product Details
Weight: 1.00 kg
Festuca glauca ‘Grey’
(Blue Fescue / Ornamental Grass)
Product Description
Festuca glauca ‘Grey’ is a compact, clump-forming ornamental grass prized for its fine, steel-blue to silvery-grey foliage. This evergreen grass adds strong texture and colour contrast to garden beds, borders, rockeries, and containers. Its neat, rounded form makes it ideal for modern landscapes, water-wise gardens, and mass plantings, while requiring minimal maintenance.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height: ± 25–40 cm (including flower spikes)
- Width: ± 25–35 cm
- Forms tidy, dense clumps.
Best Growing Conditions
- Light: Full sun
- Full sun ensures the best blue-grey colour; shade may cause greener foliage.
- Soil: Well-drained soil (sandy or loamy preferred)
- Watering: Low to moderate
- Drought-tolerant once established; avoid overwatering.
- Climate: Suitable for most South African regions
- Tolerates cold, wind, and light frost; prefers dry, well-aerated soil.
- Maintenance: Very low
- Remove old foliage annually to refresh the plant; divide clumps every few years if needed.
- Full sun ensures the best blue-grey colour; shade may cause greener foliage.
- Drought-tolerant once established; avoid overwatering.
- Tolerates cold, wind, and light frost; prefers dry, well-aerated soil.
- Remove old foliage annually to refresh the plant; divide clumps every few years if needed.
Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)
- Best Time to Plant: Autumn and spring
- Active Growth: Autumn through spring
- Flowering Season: Late spring to early summer
- Seasonal Note: Evergreen in mild climates; colour is best during cooler months.
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