Blue fescue 'Blue fescue 'select'

Festuca ovina glauca

How to grow Blue fescue 'Blue fescue 'select'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Clumps tend to die in the center and need to be divided and replanted or replaced every two to three years. Clumps may decline in hot, humid summers, and should be cut back if such occurs.1

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Blue fescue 'select is thought of as hardy, so it can be safe to leave outdoors for the majority of winter (although if in doubt, using a row cover is often a good idea).

Growing Blue fescue 'select from seed

Transplanting Blue fescue 'select

As Blue fescue 'select is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Blue fescue 'select

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