Elijah Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue') is a compact ornamental grass prized for its striking blue foliage. It forms dense mounds of fine-textured leaves that create a visually appealing contrast in gardens and landscapes.

• Size: Typically grows to about 8-12 inches tall and wide.
• Location: Plant in full sun to part shade.
• Soil: Well-draining soil is essential; amend heavy clay soil with organic matter.
• Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots; thereafter, it's drought-tolerant and only needs occasional watering.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring if necessary.
• Pruning: Trim back dead foliage in early spring to promote fresh growth.
• Propagation: Divide clumps every few years to rejuvenate the plant.
• Pests and Diseases: Generally pest and disease resistant, but watch for signs of rust or aphids.