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Brand: The Plantsman's PreferenceFamily: PoaceaeMain Season: All YearFlower Colour: GreyLeaf Colour: Blue/grey/silverFoliage: EvergreenPosition: SunSoil Type: Dry, well drainedHeight: 15cm to 30cm (6" to 12")Peat Free? YesHardiness Guide: RHS H5 minimum -10C to -15CPot Size: 9cm
Availability:
Approx. 8 in stock
Neat clumps of blue grey, very fine, leaves looking a little like a hedgehog once established! Grey flowers in summer turn to buff seedheads to 20cm. Drained soil in sun.
Festuca valesiaca var glaucantha has proved to be one of the more robust, longer lived types of these typical blue fescues.
Festuca mairei£5.00
Atlas Fescue. Foliage similar to Stipa gigantea but with thread-like flowers to 1m. An excellent all year round grass for average soil in sun
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta 'Streamlined'£6.50
Much finer variegation than the common form. This has fine white stripes often tinted pink. 1m.
Silene chalcedonica var. albiflora£7.20
The rarely seen white flowered form of Maltese Cross with domed heads of flowers on upright stems to 1.2m. Clumps for a lightly shaded border.
