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Festuca Azurit in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Festuca cinerea 'Azurit'

 

Festuca 'Azurit'

This beautiful blue grass forms compact tufted mounds of azure blue foliage with occasional creamy flower spikes. Grows well in any good garden soil, in beds, borders or containers. Plants can be trimmed down by 2 inches in both late summer and early spring to rejuvenate the foliage.

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plant Features
  • Festuca Azurit likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Festuca Azurit likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Festuca Azurit is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Festuca Azurit likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Festuca 'Azurit'

Latin name

Festuca cinerea 'Azurit'

type

Grass

family

Poaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Festuca Azurit likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Festuca Azurit is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Festuca Azurit likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Festuca Azurit likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Festuca Azurit is 0.45meters x 0.45meters 0.45 M 0.45 M

Festuca cinerea 'Azurit'

This beautiful blue grass forms compact tufted mounds of azure blue foliage with occasional creamy flower spikes. Grows well in any good garden soil, in beds, borders or containers. Plants can be trimmed down by 2 inches in both late summer and early spring to rejuvenate the foliage.


Planting Outdoors

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Plant container grown plants out in spring, likes poor soil that is free draining.

 
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