![]() ![]() See our shipping information page for approximate ship dates and more detailed information. If your order requires more than one shipment and all items are shipping to the same address, there is no additional shipping charge. What sets this one apart from others in its category is the staying power of the intense powder blue color that offers some of the most striking foliage that you will ever see on grass. Perennial and spring-planted bulb orders will arrive separately from seeds. Festuca Beyond Blue comes from a plant genus that is well known for its fine blue foliage. This evergreen has exceptionally unique intense powder. Most often planted near rock gardens, around landscape boulders and in dry streambeds. The Beyond Blue Festuca is an exciting, brand-new variety from the Southern Living Plant Collection. Its silver-blue coloring and fine texture is appreciated in both Asian gardens and the drought-resistant landscape. Needs some summer irrigation to thrive and is best divided in late winter every two or three years. It makes low clumps of narrow arching blue and looks beautiful in a pot, the front of the border or in the rock garden. Blue Fescue is the best small ornamental grass. ‘Beyond Blue’ is one of the bluest of all grasses and remains so throughout the season. Perennials and spring-planted bulbs are shipped at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone. Fast growing, dense foliage mound reaches 8 to 12 in. Please open upon receipt and follow the instructions included. All perennials and spring-planted bulbs are packaged to withstand shipping and are fully-guaranteed. The ‘Plant Information’ section describes how that item will ship. Unlike most Blue Fescues, Beyond Blue retains its blue color over the summer. Some perennials are shipped as potted plants, some as perennial roots packed in peat. Festuca glauca 'Beyond Blue' (Blue Fescue) is a compact, mound-forming, semi-evergreen ornamental grass mostly grown for its intense powder blue foliage that will catch your eye. You will receive a second email the day your order ships telling you how it has been sent. ![]() Note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden.As soon as your order is placed you will receive a confirmation email. ![]() 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. It can be propagated by division however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It prefers to grow in average to dry locations, and dislikes excessive moisture. #BEYOND BLUE BLUE FESCUE FULL#This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 8 years. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It has no significant negative characteristics.īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is recommended for the following landscape applications īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches. This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. It brings an extremely fine and delicate texture to the garden composition and should be used to full effect. The tan seed heads are carried on spikes from mid summer to late fall.īeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is an herbaceous evergreen perennial grass with a mounded form. Its attractive grassy leaves remain steel blue in color throughout the year. ![]() Beyond Blue Blue Fescue is primarily valued in the garden for its interestingly mounded form. Intense powder blue foliage that stays bright throughout the season makes a fantastic color accent in the border, not a spreading grass useful in dryer areas but try not to subject it to extremesīeyond Blue™ Blue Fescue is primarily valued in the garden for its interestingly mounded form. Intense powder blue foliage that stays bright throughout the season makes a fantastic color accent in the border, not a spreading grass useful in dryer areas but try not to subject it to extremes. ![]()
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