Festuca 'Siskyou Blue'
Siskyou Blue Fescue
Description
Siskiyou Blue Fescue has beautiful blue grass blades to about 2' tall.
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Gold
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Blue Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Parking Strip, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Mass Planting, Lawn Substitute, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.