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Tall Fescue is a durable cool-season grass suited to high-use lawns. Its deep roots provide drought and heat tolerance, while its coarse texture ensures density and wear resistance. Perfect for year-round green lawns in Australia’s temperate and Mediterranean climates.

 

Features Benefits

Deep-rooted. Durable. Year-round.

Tall Fescue

Fine-bladed, rhizomatous turf producing a premium, self-repairing lawn for cool, temperate climates.

 

Ideal For

Management: Durable lawns and landscaping.
Watering: Moderate; deep irrigation preferred.
Region: Temperate and Mediterranean areas.
Soil Type: Loams to clays, good drainage.
Aspect: Full sun to light shade.

Varities Used

SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS APPLY FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA

Please note seed may be coated for protection and to enhance germination. Batches may vary.

  • Tall Fescue

Sowing Instructions:

Rate: 3–5 kg per 100 m².
Depth: 5–10 mm.
Preparation: Clear weeds, level and firm.
Watering: Keep moist until established.

Management & Mowing Instructions

First mow: When grass reaches 6–8 cm.
Mowing height: Maintain 30–50 mm to protect crowns and root depth.
Fertilising: Balanced feeds in spring and autumn.
Watering: Deep, infrequent irrigation to drive deep roots.
Maintenance: Dethatch rarely; spot-repair traffic areas as required.

What climates suit Tall Fescue best?

It performs exceptionally in temperate and Mediterranean regions, tolerating both cool winters and warm, dry summers when watered deeply.

How drought-resistant is it?

Tall Fescue develops deep roots, allowing it to survive long dry periods and maintain colour even under limited irrigation.

What mowing height works best?

Keep the grass between 30–50 mm to retain moisture and prevent heat stress, ensuring a thick, healthy sward throughout the year.

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Tall Fescue Turf Seed

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    Tall Fescue is a durable cool-season grass suited to high-use lawns. Its deep roots provide drought and heat tolerance, while its coarse texture ensures density and wear resistance. Perfect for year-round green lawns in Australia’s temperate and Mediterranean climates.

     

    Features Benefits

    Deep-rooted. Durable. Year-round.

    Tall Fescue

    Fine-bladed, rhizomatous turf producing a premium, self-repairing lawn for cool, temperate climates.

     

    Ideal For

    Management: Durable lawns and landscaping.
    Watering: Moderate; deep irrigation preferred.
    Region: Temperate and Mediterranean areas.
    Soil Type: Loams to clays, good drainage.
    Aspect: Full sun to light shade.

    Varities Used

    SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS APPLY FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA

    Please note seed may be coated for protection and to enhance germination. Batches may vary.

    • Tall Fescue

    Sowing Instructions:

    Rate: 3–5 kg per 100 m².
    Depth: 5–10 mm.
    Preparation: Clear weeds, level and firm.
    Watering: Keep moist until established.

    Management & Mowing Instructions

    First mow: When grass reaches 6–8 cm.
    Mowing height: Maintain 30–50 mm to protect crowns and root depth.
    Fertilising: Balanced feeds in spring and autumn.
    Watering: Deep, infrequent irrigation to drive deep roots.
    Maintenance: Dethatch rarely; spot-repair traffic areas as required.

    What climates suit Tall Fescue best?

    It performs exceptionally in temperate and Mediterranean regions, tolerating both cool winters and warm, dry summers when watered deeply.

    How drought-resistant is it?

    Tall Fescue develops deep roots, allowing it to survive long dry periods and maintain colour even under limited irrigation.

    What mowing height works best?

    Keep the grass between 30–50 mm to retain moisture and prevent heat stress, ensuring a thick, healthy sward throughout the year.