Growth Rate
Moderate: Festuca glauca 'Beyond Blue' has a moderate growth rate. It typically grows about 6 to 12 inches tall and wide per year under optimal growing conditions.
Size
Mature Height: Typically reaches a height of 8 to 12 inches.
Mature Spread: Forms dense clumps with a spread of 10 to 12 inches.
Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade. In hotter climates, some afternoon shade may be beneficial.
Soil: Well-drained soil is essential for healthy growth. It tolerates sandy, loamy, or rocky soils and is somewhat drought tolerant once established.
Watering: Water regularly, especially during hot, dry periods. Avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 4-8.