Elijah Blue Fescue | Silver-Blue Ornamental Grass

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Elijah Blue Common Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue', F. cinerea

Compact silver-blue foliage adds year-round color and texture to garden borders.

$18.90

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Description

Elijah Blue Common Blue Fescue is a compact evergreen ornamental grass prized for its striking silver-blue foliage and neat, fountain-like clumps. Fine-textured leaves create year-round color and contrast beautifully with green foliage and flowering plants. In summer, slender flowerheads emerge and mature to warm amber-tan tones. Its small size and distinctive color make it an excellent choice for rock gardens, borders, and modern landscape designs.

Quick Facts

Foliage & Flowers: Silver-blue leaves; summer flowerheads age to amber-tan
Mature Height: 8–10 in.
Mature Spread: 1–2 ft.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness Zones: USDA 4–11
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Core Benefits: Evergreen color, compact clumps, fine texture
Best Uses: Rock gardens, borders, modern landscapes

Faqs

Q: Does Elijah Blue Fescue keep its color year-round?

A: Its distinctive silver-blue foliage provides lasting garden color throughout the year in suitable growing conditions.

Q: When does it bloom?

A: It produces slender flowerheads in summer, which gradually mature to amber-tan.

Q: Where does Elijah Blue Fescue grow best?

A: It performs best in full sun and also tolerates partial shade. Its compact form suits borders, rock gardens, and small landscape spaces.

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San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.

Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.

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