Volga Fescue (Festuca Valesiaca) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Festuca valesiaca is a perennial, cool-season grass known for its fine texture and blue-grey foliage, forming dense tufts.

Volga Fescue

Volga Fescue

Festuca Valesiaca

Festuca valesiaca is a perennial, cool-season grass known for its fine texture and blue-grey foliage, forming dense tufts.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
low to medium
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
⚠️
Not Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Volga Fescue

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Festuca