Festuca rubra
A fine-textured, shade-tolerant grass with reddish leaf sheaths that form a dense, creeping mat. Excellent for shaded lawns and groundcover in areas where sun-loving grasses struggle.
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Europe and temperate Asia
Establishment & Care
