Shady Mix
Shady Mix
Mixing fine fescues for shade tolerance is recommended by the Turf Department at Rutgers University. Fine Fescue varieties in Shady Mix are very shade tolerant, and very attractive. Fine Fescues used in Shady Mix also exhibit improved traffic tolerance. Varieties in Shady Mix provide excellent turf quality and improved disease resistance.
FORMULATION
30% Creeping Red Fescue, VNS
20% Proprietary Chewings Fescue
20% Proprietary Creeping Red Fescue
20% Improved Variety, Perennial Ryegrass
10% Kentucky Bluegrass, 98/85
SEEDING RATE
New Lawn 4-6 lbs/1,000 sq. ft. or 250 lbs/A
Overseeding 2-3 lbs/sq. ft.
NOTABLE CHARACTERISTICS
- Great for revitalizing shaded area
- Dark green color
- Fine textured leaf blades
- Excellent disease resistance
- Use in moderate shade to moderate sun
- Varieties selected for shade tolerance
- Medium maintenance required
CISCO Shady Mix includes only varieties that have excellent disease ratings, genetic color, density and over-all turf quality. Shady Mix is an excellent blend for new lawns or overseeding.
Sunlight needed | Moderate Shade-Sun |
Soil Types | Clay to Sand |
Traffic | Good |
Maintenance | Medium |
Fertility | Medium |
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