Tall Fescue

Species Overview

Tall Fescue is a cool-season turfgrass recognized for its deep root system, medium-coarse texture, and exceptional durability. TWCA Qualified Tall Fescues deliver reliable performance under heat and drought, making it a top choice for high-traffic areas like parks, sports fields, and home lawns.

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Why Choose TWCA Qualified Turfgrass?

Uses up to 40% less water than standard turfgrass
Backed by a peer-reviewed, multi-year and multi-site testing process
Maintains quality and performance under drought stress

TWCA Qualified Tall Fescue Varieties

Variety Name	Seed Company	Product Info
2nd Millennium	Turf Merchants, Inc.	Product Brochure
Amity	Vista Seed Partners	Product Brochure
Aquavita	Turf Merchants, Inc.	Product Brochure
Bonsai 2X	Turf Merchants, Inc.	Product Brochure
Dundee	Vista Seed Partners	Product Brochure
GLX Aced	Pure Seed	Product Brochure
GLX Star	Pure Seed	Product Brochure
Lifeguard	Pure Seed	Product Brochure
RainDance	Pure Seed	Product Brochure
Relentless	Pure Seed Turf Merchants, Inc.	Product Brochure Product Brochure
Renegade DT	Vista Seed Partners	Product Brochure
Saltillo	Pure Seed	Product Brochure
Sun Fire	Pure Seed	Product Brochure
Thunderstruck	Scotts Mircale-Gro	Product Brochure
Trinity	ScottsMircale-Gro	Product Brochure
ZiZag	Vista Seed Partners	Product Brochure

Planting Guide for TWCA Products

Choose the Right Variety: Work with your seed or sod supplier to select the TWCA variety or product that fits your climate and needs.

Plan for Success: Follow TWCA’s recommended establishment and maintenance practices.
Conserve Water: Take advantage of your grasses drought tolerance by using smart irrigation practices and TWCA’s Irrigation Calculator.

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