Fescue 'Miedzianobrody' 'Sunrise' PBR 2L

Fescue 'Copperbeard' 'Sunrise' – a colourful accent in your garden

Fescue 'Miedzianobrody' 'Sunrise' (Festuca glauca 'Sunrise') is a charming, perennial ornamental grass, distinguished by the unique color of its leaves and compact habit. Ideal for creating colorful compositions in the garden and as a plant for beds and rockeries.

Characteristics of fescue 'Sunrise'

List

• Colour: Blue-grey with subtle copper reflections that are especially visible in spring and autumn.
• Shape: Narrow, needle-shaped, forming dense, tufted forms.
• Color change: Throughout the year, the leaves change color, adding dynamism to your garden.

Growth and habit

• Height: Clumps reach 20–30 cm, and with inflorescences up to 50–70 cm.
• Habit: Compact, regular, ideal for small spaces and borders.

Inflorescences

• Flowering period: Late spring to early summer.
• Appearance: Delicate panicles in silvery or beige color, which add lightness to the plant.

Cultivation requirements of fescue 'Sunrise'

Position

• Best: Sunny, where the plant reaches its most intense colors.
• Tolerance: It also does well in light partial shade, but the color of the leaves can be less intense.

Substrate

• Type: Permeable, moderately fertile.
• Hardiness: Grows well in poor soils and tolerates drought.

Care

• Pruning: In early spring, remove last year's leaves to encourage new growth.
• Winter protection: Frost-resistant, but in colder regions it is worth covering young plants.
• Moisture: Avoid excess moisture, especially in winter.

Application of fescue 'Sunrise'

• Rock gardening: Ideal for rockeries and dry locations.
• Borders and borders: Creates beautiful, colourful contrasts with other plants.
• Planters and terraces: Suitable for growing in containers, creating decorative compositions.
• Perennial compositions: It goes well with plants with dark leaves and flowers.

Plant Specifications

• Flower pot: 1.5 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes