The Tall Fescue Mix is designed for general lawn use. It contains multiple tall fescue varieties to increase its resistance to lawn diseases and to thrive in a range of growing conditions (including a variety of soils and levels of sun exposure), but because it contains tall fescues it has a consistent, uniform appearance of a high quality turf type tall fescue lawn.
Produces a darker, greener and denser lawn than Kentucky-31 and other tall fescues
Withstands heavy traffic, insects and drought for lower maintenance
Grows well in partial shade to full sun and in a wide range of soils
Specifications
Daily Light Required
Full Sun to Partial Shade
(4 - 8 hours of daily sun)
Sun Tolerance
Excellent
Shade Tolerance
Moderate
Color
Dark Green
Texture
Ultra Fine
Drought Tolerance
Excellent
Disease Tolerance
Excellent
Traffic Tolerance
Excellent
Planting Zone
Planting & Maintenance
Best Time to Plant
Early Spring/ Fall
Seeding Rate
-
New Lawn
8 lbs./1,000 sq. ft.
Overseeding
4 lbs./1,000 sq. ft.
Planting Depth
¼”
Germination Time
7-21 days
Recommended Height For Mowing
3-4”
Spreader Settings
Spreader
Over Seed
New Lawn
Republic EZ Drop Spreader
10 ½
12 ½
Republic EZ Broadcast
6 ½
9 ½
Scotts® AccuGreen® Drop
9 ½
15
Scotts® EasyGreen™
30
30
Scotts® SpeedyGreen® Broadcast
11 ½
13 ½
AccuGreen, EasyGreen, and Scotts are trademarks of OMS Investments, Inc. SpeedyGreen is a registered trademark of Everris International B.V.