Organic Meadow Fescue Grass Seed (Festuca Pratensis) (Acre Pack)
 
Why Buy this product?
A very valuable, under-used, persistent, loosely tufted perennial grass.
Ideal for grazing leys, hay/silage production (wide leaves) and extreme conditions
Can out yield Perennial Ryegrass in some scenarios. E.g. wet/heavy/dry/light land, low fertility areas etc
Early spring growth, very palatable and good digestibility
Exceptionally winter hardy
Deeper rooting than most grass plants other than Cocksfoot
Found naturally in the UK, in old pastures, meadows, water meadows, grassland, roadsides, heavy soils
Very similar to Tall Fescue but more palatable, less coarse
Flowers June-August
30-120cm in height
Normally sown with other species, Timothy, Perennial Ryegrass etc. When sown on its own, it can become clumpy.
Various varieties available
 
10 kg per acre