10 LBS – OptiGrowth Coated Sheeps Fine Fescue Xeriscaping Drought
USD 90.99 USD
Specifications
| Brand | Outsidepride |
| Type | Seeds for planting |
| ACIDIC SOIL TOLERANCE | Medium to High |
| AVERAGE GERM TIME | 14 - 21 days |
| COLD TOLERANCE | High |
| DAYS TO FIRST MOWING | 26 - 32 days |
| ESTABLISHMENT RATE | Moderate |
| FERTILIZER NEEDS | Low |
| MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS | Moderate |
| MOWING HEIGHT | 2 - 2.5 inches |
| PLANTING DEPTH | Surface to 1/4 Inch |
| SALINITY TOLERANCE | Low |
| SEASON | Perennial |
| SHADE TOLERANCE | Excellent |
| SOWING METHOD | Broadcast or Drill |
| SOWING TEMPERATURE | 55F+ |
| THATCH TENDENCY | Low to Medium |
| WEAR TOLERANCE | Low |
| ZONES | 3 - 7 |
Like hard fescue, this species does not produce much usable forage, but provides excellent ground cover. It is a fine fescue grass that is low growing. Sheep's fescue grass seed is a great choice for naturalized areas or xeriscaping and it can be mixed with wildflower seeds and will not dominate.
