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    Chewings Fescue Grass Seed is a fine-leaved cool season bunch grass, noted for its green color and shade tolerance. This has made it a popular turfgrass for both home lawn projects and overseeding greens on golf courses. ~~~ Chewings Fescue Grass Seed is a fine-leaved cool season bunch grass, noted for its green color and shade tolerance. This has made it a popular turfgrass for both home lawn projects and overseeding greens on golf courses. Product Information Application or Use: Lawn, Turf, Erosion Control, Parks & Recreation Germination Time: 14 – 21 days, under optimal conditions Growing Locations: Transition Zone, Cool Season Height: 1.5 – 4 inches Sunlight Requirements: 4+ hours, sun for results Advantages: Slower growth habit, making it desirable for low maintenance areas; easily blended with other varieties for added drought tolerance. When to Plant: Recommended planting time is fall and spring when night time temperatures are consistently below 65 degrees. Product Details Slower growth habit, making it desirable for low maintenance areas Utilized as a turfgrass for overseeding greens Extreme tolerance for being tightly mowed Well-suited for lawn applications More drought resistant than bluegrass Product Information Chewings Fescue Grass Seed is a cool season bunch grass that is fine leaved, distinctly green, and offers great shade tolerance. Chewings Fescue is mostly utilized as a turfgrass for overseeding greens, but is also well-suited for lawn applications across North America. It performs in well-drained soils and is more drought resistant than bluegrass. Chewings Fescue has a slower growth habit that makes it desirable for low maintenance areas. Chewings Fescue grass seed can be used in mixtures without becoming too aggressive. Longfellow 3 is widely known for its reduced rate of vertical growth, and extreme tolerance for being tightly mowed. Longfellow 3 chewings fescue is a moderately enhanced endophyte chewings fescue with 36% Epichloe typhina endophyte, which provides resistance to a number of leaf and crown feeding insects and nematodes. ~~~ Plant at a rate of 4 – 5 . / 1,000 sq. ft., at a depth between 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. Plant during Spring or Fall. Ensure that soil pH is at 6.5 or less.