Festuca glauca Elijah Blue is a low-growing perennial tussock grass with striking powdery blue foliage. It has a compact and round habit that tucks into all garden spaces. Buff coloured plumes containing seed heads are produced in summer and add texture and interest. Elijah Blue makes a great feature when planted en masse or used in rockeries and cottage gardens.

Soil: Well-drained soil- does not tolerate wet feet. Mulch and water well until the plant is established – usually around 12 weeks.
Conditions: Full sun or part shade. Tolerates drought, frost, coastal and cool climates.
Size: Height 0.50m x width 0.50m

Festuca glauca Elijah Blue is a standout ornamental grass prized for its intense steel-blue foliage that keeps its colour year-round. Forming neat, compact tufts, it adds striking texture to gravel gardens, borders, and containers.

In early summer, slender flower spikes rise above the mound, softening its architectural shape. Drought tolerant and low maintenance, it makes an ideal choice for modern and coastal gardens.

June-August flowering. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Height & spread: 30cm x 30cm (12″ x 12″).

Compact tufts of lovely silvery blue narrow foliage. Arching flower spikes. Flws: Jun- Jul. Ht 12. Well drained soil, sun.