Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
Blue Fescue
![Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' Blue Fescue from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-532.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Walters Garden Inc.
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- Soft blue, spiky foliage
- Maintains color all season
- Small clump forming grass
- Wheat-like seed heads in summer
![Low Maintenance](image/chars/char-81.png)
Low Maintenance
![Ornamental Grass](image/chars/char-77.png)
Ornamental Grass
![Rock Garden](image/chars/char-43.png)
Rock Garden
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Summer](image/chars/char-40.png)
Summer
![Average Water](image/chars/char-120.png)
Average Water
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Does best in full sun with well drained soil. Trim back to base in fall or early spring. Divide in spring.
Height: 8-10 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $24.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Gold
Zone: 4-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Rock Garden
- Focal Point
- Low Maintenance
- Edging
- Ornamental Grass
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
- Blue
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Dry Soil