Festuca fasciculata
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Festuca fasciculata

Dune fescue

Tier 2 Difficulty: easy Water: low Light: full_sun
Temperature
15–35 °C
Soil pH
6–8
Hardiness
Zone 7–10
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Observations
17

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun

Fescue grass comes from bright, open habitats where it thrives in full sun. It can tolerate partial sun but favors direct sunlight for optimal growth. This annual and biennial plant is noted for its sun-loving nature.

Ideal: Full sun
🌡️ Temperature 15–35°C

Fescue grass can adjust to a broad range of temperatures, though its range can still be restricted by particular combinations of moisture and heat. It grows best in warm summer climates when it gets enough rainfall or irrigation. Extended stretches of cloudy, rainy weather or prolonged high temperatures raise the chance of Fescue grass dying. In winter, shielding it from cold can increase its survival rate.

Ideal temperature: 15–35°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 6-8
Soil pH: 6-8
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Grass
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Festuca
Family
Poaceae
Hardiness Zone
7-10
Mature Height
61 cm
Mature Spread
5 cm to 20 cm
Leaf Color
Light Green
Leaf Type
Semi-evergreen
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Flower Size
2.03 cm to 11.43 cm
Bloom Time
Late spring, Early summer
Planting Time
Spring, Autumn
Harvest Time
Early summer, Mid summer

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Common Names (1)

en Dune fescue