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Festuca amethystina

Festuca amethystina
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Type Grass, Deciduous, Ground cover
Form Spiky Foliage / Spiky Upright Form, Architectural Form
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Medium green Foliage
Care N/A
Hardiness N/A
Growth N/A
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Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Festuca amethystina:

  • Sun loving drought tolerant plant
  • Suitable for container growing
  • Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant

Weaknesses of Festuca amethystina

  • Does not produce showy attractive flowers
  • Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils

Design & Plant Use for Festuca amethystina:

  • Ornamental grass for summer long foliage interest
  • Ornamental grass ideal for drift planting in a sunny spot
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