Festuca glauca Intense Blue - Description

Potted Festuca glauca 'Intense Blue'
Common Name: Intense Blue Fescue
Other Names: Blue Fescue Grass
Indoors or Outdoor: Suited for outdoor planting
Size: Grows to a mature height of 20-30 centimeters

Festuca glauca Intense Blue - Delivery

Delivery Info: Your healthy Festuca glauca 'Intense Blue' plants will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.

Festuca glauca Intense Blue - Characteristics

Mature Size: Typically reaches a height of 20-30 centimeters with a similar spread.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen, providing year-round foliage.
Preferred Position: Full sun to light shade.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Forms dense mounds of intensely blue-gray foliage.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy and drought-tolerant once established.
Diseases: Resistant to most common grass diseases.

Festuca glauca Intense Blue - Uses

Uses in Garden: Ideal for border planting, rock gardens, or as a ground cover. Its striking blue foliage adds a touch of color and texture to your garden.

Festuca glauca Intense Blue - Planting Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun to light shade.
Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost-hardy and suitable for Irish climates.
Fast or Slow Growing: Slow-growing, forming neat clumps over time.
Pruning Advice: Minimal pruning required, simply trim back any brown or dead foliage in early spring.

Festuca glauca Intense Blue - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Plant in spring or early autumn for best results.
Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, place the plant, backfill, and water thoroughly.
Trench Preparation: Not necessary for this plant.
Positioning of Plants: Choose a sunny to partially shaded location.
Plant Spacing: Space plants approximately 20-30 centimeters apart.
Pruning: Trim back any dead foliage in early spring.

Facts About Product: Festuca glauca 'Intense Blue' is prized for its striking, intense blue foliage that adds a unique and vibrant element to your garden. Its hardy nature and low maintenance requirements make it a popular choice for landscaping projects.

Elevate the aesthetics of your garden with Festuca glauca 'Intense Blue.' Its year-round blue-gray foliage and adaptability to Irish climates make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Order today to transform your garden into a picturesque landscape.