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Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'
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Zwenkgras or blue sheep grass, dry sunny place. The average size is 50 cm. The leaf colour is blue-gray in the sunny. This plant is hardy.

Color : groen

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 30 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.3.5.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a sunny, but somewhat cool place.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : non-suckering mostly grey or silvery-gray plants.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : groen

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 30 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : de Hessenhof

Date taken : 04.08.2010

Family : Poaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : © Garden Picture - the large profession al photo archive for all kind of garden plants

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Amsterdam

© picture 4 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Amsterdam