Festuca rubra

Creeping Red Fescue

Sod-forming species; used for a no-mow cover and erosion control; provides habitat for wildlife.
Species:
Creeping Red Fescue
Species Type:
Native
Characteristics:
Sod-forming species; used for a no-mow cover and erosion control; provides habitat for wildlife.
Habitat:
Dry woods, roadsides, open ground.
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Bloom Period:
Spring/Summer
Typical Height:
1.00000
Minimum Root Depth:
12
pH:
5.00000
-
7.50000
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Midwest
FACU
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
FACU
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
FACU
Northcentral & Northeast:
FACU
Approximate seeds per lb:
454000
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 25 lb in a native mix
Truax Seedbox:
Coarse-High Rates or Fluffy-Low Rates

$3.58 /lb