Festuca subverticillata / Festuca obtusa (Nodding Fescue)

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Festuca subverticillata / Festuca obtusa (Nodding Fescue)Festuca obtusa Festuca subverticillata (Nodding Fescue) is one of the few native fescue species. Nodding Fescue is a common grass of our woodlands and savannas and performs well as an ornamental grass in any woodland garden or woodland restoration. Sun Exposure Savanna Woodland Soil Conditions Dry Mesic, Dry Height 1' 3' Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native Plants? What Native Plants Should I Buy? What Can I Expect:

and skippers use it as larval food and several species of waterfowl consume the seeds

but it can be aggressive in small landscape settings

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and rush mix that works from wet to dry-mesic conditions and any spectrum in between

Give them some room to grow into their surroundings

Campanula rotundifolia (Harebell) is one of the most underutilized native plants for landscaping but is quite spectacular

and wide tolerance of soil conditions

Soil Conditions Mesic-Dry Mesic

Quercus rubra (Red Oak) is one of the most shade-tolerant oaks

At about three to five feet high

but this species is actually a beneficial native plant

paler green than those of most woodland plants