PlantFiles Pictures Festuca, Idaho Fescue 'Siskiyou Blue' (Festuca
Siskiyou Blue Fescue is primarily valued in the garden for its interestingly mounded form. Its attractive grassy leaves remain steel blue in color throughout the year. The tan seed heads are carried on spikes from mid summer to late fall. Landscape Attributes. Siskiyou Blue Fescue is an herbaceous evergreen perennial grass with a mounded form.
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The tallest of our blue fescue selections, Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue' is a cool season bunchgrass that grows 1-2' tall and wide. This evergreen forms sweeping tufts of fine, blue-grey blades. Drought and deer tolerant, 'Siskiyou Blue' prefers full sun and bright shade near the coast but needs protection from afternoon sun in warmer.
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Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' 'Siskiyou Blue' Idaho fescue Plant Type: Grass Sun: Partial Shade, Shade Drainage: Adaptable Water: Naturalize, Occasional Height X Width: 2' X 2'. 'Siskiyou Blue' is aptly named for the blue hue of its thin, gently arching foliage. This grass forms a clean rounded clump that remains tidy with age.
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Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue'. blue fescue. A handsome selection from the Berkeley Botanic Garden. Features dense bunches of lovely chalky blue leaf blades 10 - 12 inches tall with grass flowers rising up to 12 inches above the foliage. Sun or light shade in cooler climates.
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Blue fescue grass (Festuca glauca) is a colorful ornamental grass with silvery blue foliage and pale green flowers that turn buff-colored as they mature.It is drought tolerant and grows in USDA plant hardiness zones 4 to 8. Gardeners like its ease of care and its fine texture, which makes it a good companion plant for heavier or more dramatic plantings.
Idaho Fescue Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' CANADA
Siskiyou Blue Fescue is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. It is often used as a 'filler' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination, providing a canvas of foliage against which the thriller plants stand out.
Siskiyou Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca 'Siskiyou Blue') in Richmond
Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' Idaho Blue Fescue. Enticing spruce-blue foliage. Long, thin leaves are soft & graceful. Tolerates some shade. Tips for Success. Mulch with Sloat Forest Mulch Plus Use EB Stone Sure Start when planting Search Plants by Name. Characteristics. x Average Water; t Container; e Deer Resistant;
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This mounding grass is known as Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' or, more commonly, Siskiyou Blue Fescue. Its fine grass-like blue grey foliage reaches an average landscape size of 1-1.5′ tall by 1-1.5′ wide. During the spring, cream feather-like blooms emerge on long stalks reaching above the foliage by almost 1′.
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Species Name: Festuca idahoensis 'Siskyiou Blue'Common Name: Siskiyou Blue Idaho fescue. Striking when mass planted. Selected for chalky blue foliage. Striking contrast for woodland garden. Easy to grow!! Drought tolerant once established. Plant Family: Poaceae. Plant Type: Grass (cool season)
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Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue' is a selection from Berkeley Botanic Garden. It reaches 2 feet tall with an equal spread, and has a slate or serpentine blue cast. This grass can be grown in full sun or part shade, and is drought tolerant once established. A hybrid between the native species F. idahoensis and the non-native F. ovina-glauca, it is not.
PlantFiles Pictures Festuca, Idaho Fescue 'Siskiyou Blue' (Festuca
Contributor Info. Wonderfully handsome, slate-blue grass, a hybrid between F. idahoensis and F. ovina-glauca selected by the Berkeley Botanic Garden. Grows in clumps to 15" wide, the thin, blue blades rising to 12-18" with brown spring flowers that rise 6" or so higher. Sun to part shade in any soil that isn't consistenly moist.
Siskiyou Blue Fescue Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' CA native
15-16" tall x 15" wide (division propagated). This is a new selection of the native Idaho Fescue, notable for its enticing spruce-blue foliage. The thin leaves are much longer than the more familiar Festuca glauca, giving Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' a softer, more graceful look. It blooms in the late spring producing tall, straight tan.
Festuca idahoensis 'Siskiyou Blue' Linda Vista Native Plants
Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue' blue fescue. This hybrid of Idaho Fescue found in the native section of the Berkeley Botanical Gardens grows 2 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide, flowers add another 1&1/2 feet. Sun or part shade, average to low water, can be cut back or raked in spring. A good accent plant.
Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue' Boething Treeland Farms
Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue' is an evergreen grass that forms a neat clumping mound of silvery-gray foliage. It has slender blades of electric blue foliage that shimmer in the sun. Blue-green flower spikes bloom in summer on slender, upright stems that are about 4-5" taller than the foliage. The flowers mature to tan. Once established, Siskiyou Blue fescue
Festuca Siskiyou Blue (Blue Fescue) Low growing. Good filler type grass
Festuca 'Siskiyou Blue' (Siskiyou Blue Fescue) - A long living cool season bunch grass with tight clumps of narrow chalky-blue foliage 12 to 18 inches tall by slightly wider with flowers stalks rising straight up about 6 inches above the foliage in late spring into early summer. Plant in full sun to light shade in most regular to barren well.
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Thought to be a hybrid of F. idahoensis and F. glauca, 'Siskiyou Blue' has the same chalky blue-green foliage as the glauca varieties but is larger and longer lived due to its idahoensis parentage. Forms compact clumps of slender, arching, evergreen foliage up to two feet tall and wide. In late spring and early summer it blooms with feathery spikes of flowers that emerge light green and age to.