Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks'
Glow Sticks Tall Fescue
$13.99 - $35.99
- Main interest:
- lemon yellow flower stalks, drought tolerant, very hardy
- Exposure:
- full sun to partial shade
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- lemon yellow
- Fragrance:
- Non-fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to July
- Foliage:
- dark green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 3a: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (0.75 m) width: 1.5 ft (0.45 m)
- Use:
- border, mass planting, rock garden, xeriscaping, low hedge, container
A highly ornamental grass, Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks', or Glow Sticks Tall Fescue has slightly spreading, dark green foliage with a mounding habit, and lemony yellow flower stalks. Flowers emerge in late spring, and mature in June, reaching up to 30 inches tall.
Ideal for use in full sun or partial shade, this grass is disease, heat and humidity tolerant, and requires less water than many ornamental grasses. Use in borders, containers, rock gardens, or plant en masse to great effect, or use for a short hedge. Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks' attracts birds, butterflies and wildlife. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant once established.
- Main interest:
- lemon yellow flower stalks, drought tolerant, very hardy
- Exposure:
- full sun to partial shade
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower colour:
- lemon yellow
- Fragrance:
- Non-fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to July
- Foliage:
- dark green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 3a: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (0.75 m) width: 1.5 ft (0.45 m)
- Use:
- border, mass planting, rock garden, xeriscaping, low hedge, container
A highly ornamental grass, Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks', or Glow Sticks Tall Fescue has slightly spreading, dark green foliage with a mounding habit, and lemony yellow flower stalks. Flowers emerge in late spring, and mature in June, reaching up to 30 inches tall.
Ideal for use in full sun or partial shade, this grass is disease, heat and humidity tolerant, and requires less water than many ornamental grasses. Use in borders, containers, rock gardens, or plant en masse to great effect, or use for a short hedge. Festuca arundinacea 'Glow Sticks' attracts birds, butterflies and wildlife. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant once established.
Also known as: Glow Sticks Reed Fescue