Fescue

Growth habit

Grass/Sedge

Perennation

Perennial

Native distribution

Atlas Mnts.

Location

Zucker Shrub Collection

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens, Kurt Bluemel Inc., Jelitto Perennial Seeds

Description

Plants form a neat mound of flat, gray-green foliage reaching 2-2.5' in height topped by very slender flower panicles in June. More tolerant of hot summers than many fescues; slow-growing but durable and long-lived; evergreen in warmer climates.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5