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    Festuca rubra 'Molate' - Molate Creeping Red Fescue (Seed)

    Festuca rubra 'Molate' - Molate Creeping Red Fescue (Seed)

    $6.00

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    • Festuca rubra 'Molate' - Molate Creeping Red Fescue (Seed)
      • Festuca rubra 'Molate' - Molate Creeping Red Fescue (Seed)
      • Festuca rubra 'Molate' - Molate Creeping Red Fescue (Seed)

      Festuca rubra 'Molate' - Molate Creeping Red Fescue (Seed)

      $6.00 Excl. tax

      PLEASE PLANT RESPONSIBLY Please protect the delicate balance of our native ecosystems by not sowing seeds in parks and nature preserves or wilderness areas.Available in store: Check availability

      Popular bunchgrass with beautiful, soft dark green leaves. Nice lawn alternative that can be mowed. Deep root system is excellent for slope stabilization. Best planted in cool season (fall/winter) for vigorous growth!

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      Plant Characteristics
      Species NameFestuca rubra 'Molate'
      Common NameMolate Creeping Red Fescue
      Plant TypeGrasses/Grass-Like
      Height by Width2ft. x 3ft.
      Flower ColorNone
      Flowering MonthsMay, June, July
      Sun ExposureInland-Shade
      Water RequirementLow
      Soil TypeSand, fast draining
      Sowing SeasonYear Round
      Sowing Difficulty Level*Easy
       
      Sowing Rates
      1 oz65 sq ft
      1/4 lbs260 sq ft
      1/2 lbs520 sq ft
      1 lbs1090 sq ft
      * Sowing difficulty levels:
      • Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
      • Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
      • Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination

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