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Festuca 'Cool as Ice'
Blue Fescue
- Category: Ornamental Grass, Perennial
- Patent:PP27,651
- Hardiness Zone:4-9
- Height:10-12 in
- Spread:12-14 in
- Bloom Color: Sky Blue
- Foliage Color: Blue-gray
Silvery blue foliage with improved heat tolerance. Blooms reach 18” in summer. Adds a wonderfully fine texture to the garden. Prefers well drained soil.
Festuca 'Cool as Ice' - Blue Fescue from Hoffie Nursery
Festuca 'Cool as Ice' - Blue Fescue from Hoffie Nursery
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Well-Drained |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Bloom Time
| • | June - July |
Additional Information about Festuca 'Cool as Ice'
Introduced by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Festuca 'Cool as Ice'
Thrives in any well-drained, ordinary soil. Tolerates dry conditions but looks best with some summer water. Cut back to ground in spring before new growth appears.
