If you have any questions, please call Customer Service toll-free at (877) 309-7333 or contact us by email. See our shipping information page for approximate ship dates and more detailed information. If your order requires more than one shipment and all items are shipping to the same address, there is no additional shipping charge. Perennial and spring-planted bulb orders will arrive separately from seeds. Perennials and spring-planted bulbs are shipped at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone. Please open upon receipt and follow the instructions included. All perennials and spring-planted bulbs are packaged to withstand shipping and are fully-guaranteed. The ‘Plant Information’ section describes how that item will ship. Some perennials are shipped as potted plants, some as perennial roots packed in peat. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not. You will receive a second email the day your order ships telling you how it has been sent. Beyond Blue Fescue will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches. Note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden.As soon as your order is placed you will receive a confirmation email. Great for rock gardens, edging borders or mass planting as a groundcover.
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Intersperse among plants with similar requirements to visually hold the garden together, or plant close together for a tufted carpet. It is often used as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, providing a canvas of foliage against which the thriller plants stand out. Blue Fescue Grass with its icy blue coloration is a clumping ornamental grass, its eye catching color holds its own in the heat of summer. Intensely blue, fine, stiff blades stay bright throughout the season with no browning. It can be propagated by division however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America. Great to accent a rock garden, or for use en masse to edge a border or create a groundcover.
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Narrow powder blue blades create perfect round. Buff-colored plumes create eye-catching contrast in late summer. Bring rich blue color and outstanding form to your garden with Beyond Blue Fescue Grass, Festuca glauca. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. Beyond Blue Fescue Festuca glauca Casca11 PP 23,37 A dense mound of intense, colorfast, powder blue foliage that provides waterwise, heat and humidity tolerant texture. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It prefers to grow in average to dry locations, and dislikes excessive moisture. Propagation Divide in spring, or sow seed in a cold frame in spring, fall, or winter.
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Grow in dry, well-drained soil of poor to moderate fertility in full sun. Care Tolerant of drought, heat, and poor soil. This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. Noteworthy Characteristics Foliage is very blue. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 8 years. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It has no significant negative characteristics.īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is recommended for the following landscape applications īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches.
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This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. It brings an extremely fine and delicate texture to the garden composition and should be used to full effect. The tan seed heads are carried on spikes from mid summer to late fall.īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is an herbaceous evergreen perennial grass with a mounded form. Needs some summer irrigation to thrive and is best divided in late winter every two or three years. It makes low clumps of narrow arching blue and looks beautiful in a pot, the front of the border or in the rock garden. Its attractive grassy leaves remain steel blue in color throughout the year. ‘Beyond Blue’ is one of the bluest of all grasses and remains so throughout the season. Intense powder blue foliage that stays bright throughout the season makes a fantastic color accent in the border, not a spreading grass useful in dryer areas but try not to subject it to extremesīeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is primarily valued in the garden for its interestingly mounded form.