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Chewings fescue is a variety of red fescue. It produces a fine, firm-matted turf with wire-like leaves. The plant spreads by the development of new shoots.

Creeping red fescue produces a turf similar to chewings fescue, spreading by underground runners that make an excellent tight uniform sod. The leaves are fine, needle-like and have a deep green color.

Red Fescue is widely planted for turfgrass in the transition and Northern cool season areas. Red Fescue is often referred to as Creeping Red and is a fine bladed grass with medium to dark green color. It is established from seed easily, though not quite as fast as ryegrass.

Kentucky 31 Tall fescue is a Fescue cultivar (variety) selected for it's improved traits and ease of establishment from seeds in lawns. It is one of the older varieties with a light green, coarse texture. K-31 remains popular still because of it's lower price and good overall usage qualities. It is ideal for the average lawn use.

Red Fescue is widely planted for turfgrass in the transition and Northern cool season areas. Red Fescue is often referred to as 'Creeping Red' and is a fine bladed grass with medium to dark green color. It is established from seed easily, though not quite as fast as ryegrass.

A fine-textured, cool-season perennial bunchgrass. Adapted to drought areas of the continental U.S. Grows on dry, sandy, gravelly or rocky soils. Drought tolerant. Has good heat resistance. Grows more slowly than other fescues. Some varieties are used for turf where conditions indicate. Withstands moderate wear. Primary use is for erosion control and soil improvement.

Survives the scorching heat. Absorbs and releases water to keep seed moist - even if you miss a day of watering. Germinates faster than uncoated seed. No seed is more weed free - 99.99%. Bred in the south to thrive in southern conditions. Resists heat, drought, insects and disease.

Ideal for seeding around or under dense trees. Survives with as little as 3 hours of sunlight. Absorbs and releases water to keep seed moist - even if you miss a day of watering. Germinates faster than uncoated seed. No seed is more weed free - 99.99%. Resists heat, drought, insects and disease.