Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca

easy outdoor ✓ Pet safe

💧 Watering

Every 2–3 weeks once established

☀️ Light

Full sun

💦 Humidity

Low

🌡️ Temperature

25–85°F (-4–29°C)

🪏 Soil

Well-draining, average to poor soil

✨ Fertilizing

Once in spring

🪴 Repotting

Divide every 2–3 years

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About Blue Fescue

Compact blue-silver grass forming perfect rounded tufts. Excellent for edging, rock gardens, and containers.

Care tips

  • Divide every 2–3 years when center dies out
  • Excellent drainage essential
  • Loses blue color in summer heat — normal

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