species 2,025 observations

Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca

Supports All

1 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Southern Armyworm Moth 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Grasses and sedges
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained Moist
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Resists: Black walnut Dry soil Poor soil Urban conditions
Habit: Clumping Dense Mounding
Plant type: Ground cover Ornamental grasses and sedges

From NC State Extension.