Bluegrass
Applications: Gardner Turfgrass, Inc.s used for both residential and commercial lawns. Also widely used for athletic fields and parks with high wear areas.
Color: Medium to dark blue-green.
Texture: Medium-fine blades, with high grass plant density and quality leaf uniformity; excellent weed resistance.
Mowing Height: As low as 0.5 in. in direct sun; 2.5 inches in shade Frequency: 1 to 2 times per week.
Watering: Newly planted turf should be watered daily and soaked thoroughly to a depth of 3 inches for the first 10 to 14 days to avoid dry out. Thereafter as needed to prevent visual wilt (blue-gray hue).
N Fertilization: 0.4 to 0.8 pounds of actual nitrogen per 1,000 sq. ft. per growing month when combined with recommended phosphorous and potassium. Avoid N applications during hot dry months (July-August) this will only increase plant demands for water.
Soils: Performs best in moist, well drained, fertile, medium-textured soils.
pH Tolerance: 5.5 to 8.8, with 6.0 to 7.0 preferred.
Wear Tolerance: Vigorous rhizome development for excellent recuperative ability
Shade Tolerance: Performs best in full sun, yet tolerates some shade with increased mowing height.
Heat Tolerance: Maintains good color and appearance in hot weather when properly watered and cared for.
Cold Tolerance: Thrives in cool weather and withstands temperatures of zero or below.
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