Growing Information
USDA Zones
3–7
Sun
Full Sun Part Shade
Water
low
Height
4"–10"
🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†
Hard Fescue is the ultra-low-maintenance cool-season grass for poor, dry soils and slopes. Once established, it can go unmowed for a naturalistic meadow look or mowed infrequently for a tidy lawn.
Where to Buy Hard Fescue:
Amazon
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