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Turf Grass Rhizomatous Tall Fescue (RTF) Seed
Rhizomatous Tall Fescue (rtf) Seed RTF Turf Saver Turf Grass Seed always contains the best available varieties of turf type tall fescue. Now with the addition of the first RTF variety ever, Labarinth, Turf Saver with RTF sets a new standard for home lawns. That is why Turf Saver with RTF is the only seed you’ll ever need!RTF(TM), abbreviation for Rhizomatous Tall Fescue, has many attributes including, rapid germination, early spring green-up, fine leafed, heat and pest tolerant, self repairing of bare spots (Rhizomes), and a deep root system. RTF withstands stressful weather conditions, uses less water than blue grass, and holds its rich green color even through through winter's low temperatures. RTF turf grass is always dense and uniform. How Much RTF Seed Should I Order? If you are seeding a new lawn with the RTF seed we recommend that you use 6 to 8 lbs of seed per 1000 square feet. If you are doing an over-seeding of an existing lawn, we recommend that you use 3 to 4 lbs of seed per 1000 square feet. RTF Seed is sold by the bag in 5, 10 & 25 lb bags.

Legacy Buffalo Grass Plugs Legacy also shows better shade tolerance than previous varieties. Legacy will grow in shade, but it is not as aggressive and will not spread as well as in full sun. It is cold hardy to Zone 2. These varieties thrive on a fraction of the amount of water needed for most turfgrasses. With a root system extending several feet into the ground, watering is not needed in most parts of the country. Desired Spacing Number to multiply your square footage by 18 inches multiply by .
Prestige Buffalo Grass Plugs Prestige also has fine soft blades with a stunning green color and grows to a height of 4 to 6 inches. With a root system extending several feet into the ground, watering is not needed in most parts of the country. In gallons this means about one million gallons of water per acre can be saved by using Legacy, Prestige or UC Verde. Once you have figured your square footage and the desired spacing, multiply your square footage by the appropriate number from the table below to find the number of plugs needed. 78, 6 inches multiply by 4. 00.
Uc Verde Buffalo Grass Plugs UC Verde is available only as accelerated growth plugs. Buffalograss varieties give up to a 75% reduction in water consumption, therefore saving you money. In gallons this means about one million gallons of water per acre can be saved by using Legacy, Prestige or UC Verde. Then divide the number of plugs by 95 to figure the number of trays needed. Desired Spacing Number to multiply your square footage by 18 inches multiply by . 64, 12 inches multiply by 1.
Blue Grama (native Grass) Plugs Beloved for its “eyelash” seed heads, it can also be mowed once a month to create a soft, inviting lawn. Quite xeric, ‘Hachita’ Blue Grama thrives in both sandy soils and clay! You can also interplant plugs with wildflowers to grow a colorful, low care short grass prairie. For a turf type lawn, plant plugs 4” apart. Zones 3-10. 4” tall (15” with seed heads).
Zoysia Grass Plugs Zoysia grass provides the benefits of using less water than bluegrass or fescue and in general requires less maintenance. We suggest using plugs because the seed is very slow to germinate, making it difficult to establish a lawn in one season. Zoysia spreads slower than buffalograss so the closer the spacing the better. Once you have figured your square footage and the desired spacing, multiply your square footage by the appropriate number from the table below to find the number of plugs needed. Desired Spacing Number to multiply your square footage by 12 inches multiply by 1. 00, by 9 inches multiply by 1.
Rhizomatous Tall Fescue (rtf) Seed That is why Turf Saver with RTF is the only seed you’ll ever need!RTF(TM), abbreviation for Rhizomatous Tall Fescue, has many attributes including, rapid germination, early spring green-up, fine leafed, heat and pest tolerant, self repairing of bare spots (Rhizomes), and a deep root system. RTF Seed is sold by the bag in 5, 10 & 25 lb bags.

 

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