Seabreeze GT Slender Creeping Red Fescue
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Seabreeze GT Creeping Red Fescue is a distinct slender leaved variety with good salt tolerance, a bright green color, good establishment rate, a high density improved turf quality fescue with a lower growth habit. In addition to less mowing Seabreeze GT Fescue has excellent resistance to winter kill, dollar spot, and leaf rust plus improved resistance to leaf spot and red thread. Seabreeze GT is also a glyphosate tolerant creeping red fescue for areas that require weed control.

Seabreeze GT Fescue is very shade tolerant and will mix well with other cool season grasses such as perennial ryegrass, Kentucky bluegrass, and other fine fescues for improved turf quality. Seabreeze GT should be a 30% mixture by weight if mixed with other grass seeds. Unlike other creeping red fescues, Seabreeze GT has better overall turf quality and is less invasive or aggressive.

Uses For Seabreeze Fescue Grass

• Cool Season Lawns - Fine Fescue
• Erosion Control
• Low Maintenance Turf Areas
• Moderate Shade Conditions
• Over-seeding to repair or improve existing lawns
• Un-mowed slopes or naturalized areas
• Golf Course tall roughs, parks, roadsides, & other low maintenance areas
• Areas of high salinity whether due to salty soil, water or location.

Establishment of Seabreeze GT Fescue

Recommended turf seeding rate of 5-6 lb per 1000 sq. ft.
For un-mowed areas, 2-3 lb per 1000 sq.ft.
Best planted during late summer, early fall or spring
Keep seedbed moist during germination and establishment.
Germinates in 7-14 days at minimum soil temperature of 60° F, with full coverage in 6-8 weeks.
Mow when grass reaches 2" in height (about 30 days).

Maintenance Of Seabreeze GT Fine Fescue Grass

Seabreeze GT is best adapted to cool areas from the transition zone, north, and in shady areas in the transition zone. It performs well on well-drained soil with light irrigation and a pH of 5.5 to 8.0.