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fine fescue
Festuca ovina
Not Native
- Synonyms
- sheep fescue
- Dimensions
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Height: 10.0 in. to 1.0 ft.
Spread: 10.0 in.; to 1.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Groundcover, Turf Grass
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- High
- Flower Color
- White Shades, Yellow Shades, Inconspicious
- Leaf Color
- Blue Shades, Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Attractive Foliage, Drought Tolerant, Streetscape Plants
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Acidic/Low pH, Alkaline/High pH, Loam, Neutral pH, Salty, Sandy, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Tolerant of salt spray.