Justice Turf Type Tall Fescue
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JUSTICE TALL FESCUE Festuca arundinacea

THIS VARIETY IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IT IS USED IN SOME PENNINGTON SEED MIXTURES OCCASIONALLY AS PART OF A BLEND Justice is a turfgrass that requires less irrigation frequency than bluegrass, ryegrass and fine fescues. Justice is a shade tolerant variety and ideal for home lawns, parks, and sod production. It exhibits outstanding wear tolerance and resists hard use on athletic fields, park and home lawns. Justice has an early spring green-up and holds its color late into the fall.

Justice has performed well under low to
moderate fertility, but performs better under high fertility levels associated with the maintenance of
extensively used athletic fields and showcase lawns.

Characteristics:

• Outstanding color
• Superb Fine Texture
• Dwarf growing characteristics
• Improved Disease Resistance
• Admirable Drought Tolerance

Recommended Use:
Sod Farms, Parks, Athletic Fields, Home Lawns and Golf Courses (Roughs)

Climatic Zones:
3, 5, 6, 7, 8 (may not be adaptable to all areas within each climatic zone)

Establishment & Maintenance:
Cover seed to a depth not exceeding 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) and keep seedlings moist until well rooted. The
first mowing can be expected after 30 days, or when the grass blades reach a length of 3 inches. (76.2 mm) mow back to 2 inches (50.8 mm) until turf is established. Limited use of the area can be expected in 6 weeks. Justice can tolerate a mowing height of 1.5 inches. (38.1 mm)

**Justice mixes best with 5-7% Kentucky Bluegrass such as Monte Carlo or Chateau for a more luxurious turf. This variety was bred and developed at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ.