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Selecting Grass Type
Fescue (Dwarf and varieties)
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What kind of grass should I plant?
Fescue (Dwarf and varieties)
Dwarf, creeping and other Fescues are cool season grasses with a wide variety of textures and leaf shapes. They are often blended by seed companies to insure good lawn health and vigor in a variety of conditions. Dark green color and variety of conditions favoring lawn establishment make these blends a popular choice among homeowners in the northern and western two thirds of the country. They tolerates both high maintenance and low maintenance options, and traffic tolerance is ranges from moderate to excellent.
