Slender Creeping Red Fescue Grass Seed (Festuca Rubra Litoralis)
 
Why Buy this product?
Perennial, persistent, tufted, mat forming, fine fescue grass (dense tufts)
Creeping grass that produces short and slender creeping rhizomes
Heavily used in sports (golf, bowling greens), lawn/landscaping, meadow, wildflower and turf grass seed mixtures. Fantastic to use on new banking/slopes along with strong creeping red fescue, to bind and stabilise the soil surface
Similar to Strong Creeping Red Fescue but forms less vigorous, short spreading rhizomes and finer leaf
Benefits include a very fine leaf, good drought tolerance, average speed of establishment, clean cut, shade tolerance, high salt tolerance, good submersion tolerance, high shoot density etc. 
Disadvantages include shallow roots, low disease tolerance, high thatch production, etc
Found naturally in the UK, native to grasslands, dunes, moors, slopes, mountains, woodlands, hedges, wasteland etc
Usually requires a pH of 5-7.2
Usually requires 10-25 degrees to germinate
Flowers June-July
20-60cm in height
 
Available in 10kg and 20kg bag sizes.