Rocky Mountain Fescue
Festuca Saximontana
Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: No information found
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: No information found
Acceptable Soil Conditions: No information found
Max Plant Height (in ft): 2
First Bloom: May
Last Bloom: August
Flower Color: No information found
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 11800
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: NA
Germination Overall: Moderate
Germination Rate: Long
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: No information found
Establishment: Moderate
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions:
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Livestock tolerant, Erosion control
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://avseeds.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/AVS-catalog.pdf
- https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/grass-sedge-rush/rocky-mountain-fescue
- https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=25833
- https://www.env.gov.bc.ca/fia/documents/native_seed_manual/14festuca_saximontana.pdf
- https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=fesa
- https://archive.org/details/fescuegrassesofc00aike/page/61/mode/2up
- https://pawneebuttesseed.com/seeds/rocky-mountain-fescue/