Freddy Festuca
Buddy Blue Festuca
Ricky Hordeum
Festina Festuca
USDA Hardiness Zones
Class/Variety
Height
Spread
FESTUCA continued Festuca cinerea/Festuca glauca Festina A PanAmerican Seed ® Product A ColorGrass ® selection. Blue-green. Dense, compact tufts with small, upright brown plumes Summer to Fall. Very cold hardy. Freddy Blue-green leaves; evergreen grass. Tuft-forming habit. Festuca valesiaca Buddy Blue Silvery blue. Tuft-forming plants produce open panicles of tiny beige spikes. Good in rock gardens. Wintergreen. HORDEUM (TABBY CAT GRASS, VARIEGATED CAT GRASS) Hordeum jubatum Ricky Green spikelets turn yellow and rose in Summer. Attractive structural plant is perfect for landscape and group plantings. Suitable as a dried flower in bouquets. Hordeum vulgare variegate Tabby Bright white/green foliage makes an ornamental accent plant for indoor and outdoor containers, as well as an edible treat for both felines and humans. Provides vitamins and fiber for cats and people alike, and has gained popularity as a health “shot” at fitness centers. Will regrow when cut back for additional harvesting. NOTE: 30 seeds per gram.
4-10
12-18 in. (30-46 cm)
10-15 in. (25-38 cm)
4-11
12-20 in. (30-51 cm)
16 in. (41 cm)
4
12 in. (30 cm)
8-12 in. (20-30 cm)
Tabby Hordeum
4-9
24-28 in. (61-71 cm)
16-24 in. (41-61 cm)
Annual
12-24 in. (30-61 cm)
10-12 in. (25-30 cm)
ISOLEPIS (FIBER-OPTIC GRASS) Isolepis cernua
Live Wire A PanAmerican Seed ® Product A ColorGrass ® selection. Soft green; tipped with flower spikes that resemble fiber-optic strands. Dense, mounded; no pinching or PGRs needed. Makes a good container or indoor gift plant; performs well in wet conditions. Prefers shade but can handle sun if moisture level is maintained.
8-10
6-8 in. (15-20 cm)
18-20 in. (46-51 cm)
Live Wire Isolepis
156
FESTUCA
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