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Festuca glauca |
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Synonym(s) |
Festuca ovina var. glauca |
Common name |
blue fesque grass |
Family |
poaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial |
Size |
18" |
Light |
sun |
Cultural notes |
ordinary garden soil |
Common but useful ornamental grass - a mop of quite blue-tinted foliage, topped with tan flower/seed-stalks in summer. Works best in grouped plantings
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We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston. About my plant portraits
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Visitors to this page have left the following commentsR gage | Dec 30, 2009 | How do prune or cut the festuca ovina Glauca? shear flat 2" above ground or round dome 6" above ground? these are 4 year old plants never been touched. thanks I cut mine fairly low. The key is to get them cut back before active growth resumes in spring. |
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