Festuca arundinacea 'Marathon'

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Tall Fescue, Marathon (turf blend)

 
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Description

This grass is best when kept at about 2"-2.5" high, but it has a root depth of about 6'. It is a beautiful, dark green color all year and is used in a variety of locations.

 

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Plant Type

Ground cover, Grass

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.