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Festuca rubra

Creeping Red Fescue, Red Fescuegras

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Description

Creeping Red Fescue is not red but dark green. It is a great ground cover kept at longer lengths for banks. It is very shade tolerant and lush looking.

 

Plant Type

Perennial, Grass

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Blue, Green, Purple, Red, Multi-Colored

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.