Kentucky Bluegrass, 'Merit', Poa pratensis, 'Merit'
Poa pratensis, 'Merit'

Kentucky Bluegrass, ‘Merit’

Rhizomatous cool season grass; used for lawns and pastures; provides food and cover for wildlife.

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General Product Information
  • Species:
    Kentucky Bluegrass, ‘Merit’
  • Species Type:
    Naturalized
  • Product Categories:
  • Habitat:
    Well-drained lawns, open woods, roadsides, meadows; tolerates a wide range of soils.
  • Life Cycle:
    Perennial
  • Bloom Period:
    April to August
  • Typical Height:
    3.1 ft
  • Minimum Root Depth:
    10 in
  • pH:
    5.0 – 8.4
Indicator Regions
  • Northcentral & Northeast:
    FACU
  • Midwest
    FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
    FACU
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
    FACU
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Tolerances
  • Shade:
    Full Sun
  • Drought:
    Low
  • Salt:
    Low
Seed Information
  • Approximate seeds per lb:
    1,390,000
  • Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
    Up to 60 lb
  • Truax Seedbox:
    Coarse-High Rates or Fluffy-Low Rates

$3.78/lb

Description

Rhizomatous, sod-forming cool season grass; used for lawns and pastures; provides food and cover for wildlife.

Additional information

BloomPeriodSrchTrm

Spring/Summer

ColorSearchTerms
FoliageColor

Green

IndicatorRegion1

FACU

IndicatorRegion2

FAC

IndicatorRegion3

FACU

IndicatorRegion4

FACU

LifeCycle

Perennial

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