Shady Lawn Mix is a blend that will create a top quality turf designed for shady areas, whether it is in your backyard or in a wooded campground, will create a lush green lawn even in the shade. All varieties selected for this mixture are very low maintenance. It does not require much fertilizer and does not need excessive amounts of water. A high mowing cut is recommended. Fescue has a high tolerance for cold temperatures and shade, moderate tolerance for drought and wear, and a low tolerance for heat.
FORMULATION: Creeping Red Fescue, 98/85 Kentucky Bluegrass, Birmingham Tall Fescue, Fiji II Perennial Ryegrass, Belize Perennial Ryegrass
CHARACTERISTICS: Moderate tolerance for drought, Low tolerance for heat, Performs well in northern states, Prefers shadier and cooler areas, Very low maintenance, A high mowing cut recommended
- New Seedling Rate: 6-8 lb. per 1000 sq. ft. 270-360 lbs. per acre
- Over Seedling Rate: 3-4 lb. per 1000 sq. ft. 135-180 lbs. per acre
- Establish Rate Days: 10-14 days
- Mowing Frequency: 1 x week
- Traffic Tolerance: very good
- Thatch Production: low-med
- Nitrogen Required: low-med
- Shade Tolerance: very good
- Cold Tolerance: very good
- Drought Tolerance: very good
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