Blue Fescue
Blue Fescue
Festuca glauca ‘Uchte’
Festuca glauca ‘Uchte’
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- Compact, mounding clump of evergreen ornamental grasses.
- Drought-tolerant and suitable for sunny spots.
- Low maintenance and ideal for garden plants in borders and pots.
- Beautiful blue-green hue for the whole season: lasting color.
- Winter-hardy and robust in Dutch gardens.
Festuca glauca ‘Uchte’ Blue Fescue is a compact, clump-forming grass with soft blue foliage and a graceful, year-round presence. Its fine texture brings a gentle, natural mood to any plot, making it a standout in fresh plantings.
This hardy perennial thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, forming a tidy mound that remains compact and dependable through seasons. Its cool-season vigor keeps color bright even in cooler spells.
A versatile choice for borders, rock gardens, or groundcovers, its understated elegance and pure blue tone add balance and depth to the landscape. This sun-loving plant catches the eye with quiet, enduring appeal.
Water and care
Blue fescue prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water sparingly; let the top inch dry between irrigations and avoid waterlogged beds.
Maintenance
Remove dead foliage in spring and divide every 3–4 years to keep sturdy clumps. Apply a light, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Standplaats
Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot with good drainage. If soil is heavy, mix in sand or grit. Once established, it tolerates drought.
Tips
Mulch lightly to retain moisture, water at ground level, and give space of 30–40 cm between clumps for neat growth.
Blue fescue 'Uchte' adds an artistic touch to borders and containers. This graceful, compact-growing blue fescue has blue-gray leaves that provide contrast and structure among other garden plants. As part of our categories ornamental grasses, garden plants, and evergreen ornamental grasses, it offers lasting ornamental value in any green design.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 8 a 12 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Evergreen., Rotting plant., Group planting. |
| Flower color | Blue |
| Leaf color | Grey, Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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