Family: Poaceae

Scientific Name: Festuca amethystima superba

Common Name: Rainbow Fescue, Large Blue Fescue

DescriptionA large blue-silver colored Fescue.
Pronunciation(fes-TOO-kah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Grass Ornamental
Hardiness Zone4
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersinflorescences on slender amethyst colored stalks
Leavesthin, grass like, good blue-silver color
Dimensionsup to 2 by 2 feet, mounded, tufted
Maintenancedead head to remove the seeds, will reseed and may revert back to species plant
Propagationdivision
Native SiteNorth central Europe
Notes & Reference103-The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses (Rick Darke), #92-The Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grass (John Greenlee)
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