Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’ — Blue Grass

Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’ is a compact, hardy ornamental grass prized for its stunning icy blue foliage that keeps its colour all year round. This clump-forming grass adds texture, colour contrast and a modern edge to borders, gravel gardens, pots, or rockeries — with minimal fuss.

✅ Key Features

🌱 Type: Hardy ornamental grass
📏 Height & Spread: 20–30 cm tall x 25–30 cm spread
☀️ Light: Prefers full sun for best colour
🌡️ Hardiness: Fully hardy down to -15
🪴 Perfect for: Borders, gravel gardens, rockeries, containers, edging
💧 Watering: Drought-tolerant once established — avoid soggy soil
🌿 Soil: Well-drained soil — poor to moderately fertile is fine
✂️ Maintenance: No/Low — remove dead leaves in spring
🌼 Extras: Produces delicate bluish-green flower spikes in summer