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Festuca mairei
Atlas Fescue

A mid-sized grass with a tidy mounding habit and pretty grey-green leaves topped with slender flower panicles in June. A dependable drought tolerant grass used for creating a natural look to your garden or meadow. Try in groups or as a specimen. A cool-season grower with good tolerance to hot summers. Full-part sun. 2-3’ high and wide. Use fingers or a stiff rake to comb out any occasional accumulated old foliage. Native to Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
Deer resistant

Z4-10
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