Festuca glaucaAzure Blue Evergreen ornamental grass in a 14cm pot.

Festuca glauca is a compact, tidy ornamental grass. It's evergreen and is well known for its needle-like, silvery blue foliage and its neat, clump-forming habit.

Likes full sun and well-drained soils.

• In June and July this grass produces blue-green flowers on spikes.
• Looks good in a gravel garden and also combines well with maroon and burgundy colours in the garden.
• It's fully hardy and easy to maintain.
• Just comb the foliage through with your fingers during winter to remove any dead foliage.
• These plants might need replacing every few years.
• They do self-seed in a well-mannered way but the parent plant gradually deteriorates.
• Very useful groundcover.
• Ultimate height and spread: 30cm
• Sold in a 10cm pot.