{"title":"Bio Siergrassen","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBiologisch gekweekte siergrassen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiologisch gekweekte siergrassen brengen rust, structuur en een natuurlijke uitstraling in elke tuin. Ze zorgen het hele jaar door voor beweging en textuur en combineren prachtig met vaste planten en bloembollen. Doordat ze biologisch worden geteeld, dragen ze bij aan een gezonde bodem en een levendige tuin vol insecten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn deze collectie vind je momenteel de \u003cstrong\u003eBio Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'\u003c\/strong\u003e: een compact en sterk siergras met opvallend staalblauw blad. Dit siergras is ideaal voor borders, rotstuinen en potten en blijft ook in de winter decoratief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOns assortiment biologische siergrassen wordt stap voor stap uitgebreid, met zorgvuldig geselecteerde soorten die passen bij een natuurlijke, biodiverse tuin.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bio-festuca-glauca-elijah-blue-blauw-schapengras","title":"Organic Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' - Blue Fescue | 3 pcs.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic blue fescue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFestuca glauca\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elijah Blue’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a strong, evergreen blue fescue that immediately stands out for its fresh, steel-blue colour. The name \u003cem\u003eglauca\u003c\/em\u003e refers to the blue-grey tone with a subtle, matte sheen that is so characteristic of the foliage. The narrow leaves grow in dense tufts, providing a calm base and year-round structure in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foliage is fine, firm and slightly arching, giving the plant a fresh and modern appearance. Thanks to its compact growth, ‘Elijah Blue’ keeps its shape well and is ideally suited to borders, rock gardens and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn early summer, fine flower stems appear just above the foliage. These flower heads later turn straw yellow, creating a subtle contrast with the blue leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFestuca glauca\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elijah Blue’ is low-maintenance, drought tolerant and also offers shelter to insects that like to hide among the dense tufts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow, where and when to plant blue fescue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFestuca\u003c\/em\u003e is a perennial plant that can be planted almost year-round. The root balls can be planted immediately upon arrival. Plant the root ball so that the top is level with the soil surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant it in a sunny position in well-drained, rather poor soil. Sandy or stony soils are ideal. Soils that are too wet or overly fertile can result in looser growth and loss of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eFestuca glauca\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elijah Blue’ along the edge of borders, in groups or in containers. It combines beautifully with flowering perennials such as \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Blue, pink and white Salvia from Bloemoloog\" href=\"https:\/\/bloemoloog.nl\/collections\/bio-salvia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esalvia\u003c\/a\u003e, lavender or low-growing sedum varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater only during prolonged dry periods, especially when newly planted. Festuca does not like wet feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, old foliage can be gently combed out or lightly trimmed to make room for fresh new growth. Avoid cutting the plant back too hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilising is usually not necessary. On very poor soils, a light (organic) feed can be applied in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePropagation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a few years, the clumps can be divided. Dig up the plant, split the root ball into several sections and replant them. This keeps the plant vigorous and compact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse in the garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue fescue is widely used as a ground cover, edging plant or accent in modern and natural-style gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Elijah Blue’ also performs very well in pots and containers on terraces or balconies, thanks to its lasting colour and compact growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBio \u003cem\u003eFestuca glauca\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Elijah Blue’ ordering information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Skal certified: 109459\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Packed per piece or choose volume discount!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💰 Volume discount: \u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e❗ Please note: you are purchasing the root ball!\u003c\/strong\u003e Three pieces can be planted together to create a full, dense clump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMay – June\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlanting time:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYear-round\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTop of root ball level with soil\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e30 cm (6 per m²)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHeight:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e25 – 30 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGreen-brown \/ straw yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePosition:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSun\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoil pH:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSandy soil – neutral to slightly alkaline\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eVery hardy\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEurope\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFamily:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoaceae\u003c\/em\u003e (grass family)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eColour:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBee-friendly:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLimited\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFragrant:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eQuality:\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUndivided\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/1607\/5608\/files\/EU_Organic_Logo_Colour_OuterLine_rgb.jpg?v=1730902844\" alt=\"Skal organic certification - NL-BIO-01\" width=\"159\" height=\"106\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNL-BIO-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bloemoloog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56512678625624,"sku":"572","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/1607\/5608\/files\/BioFestucaglauca_ElijahBlue_inborder.webp?v=1768138299"}],"url":"https:\/\/bloemoloog.nl\/en\/collections\/bio-siergrassen.oembed","provider":"Bloemoloog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}