Not really its probably a weed.
Fescue grass north florida.
And unlike other types of florida grass centipede grass doesn t just thrive in the sun.
Turf type tall fescue ttt fescue has gained popularity as a lawn grass.
Bermudagrass carpetgrass low maintenance grass that grows well in the central and southern regions of the state.
It also grows in cooler temperatures and shade.
Thrives in low ph wet soils and.
Tall fescue grass.
Fescue is a cool season grass adapted to grow in northern colder states.
Tall fescue festuca arundinacea.
Because it is a low growing grass it doesn t require a lot of mowing.
Because of its bunch forming growth tall fescue lawns rarely need dethatching.
How well does fescue grown in florida.
Turf type tall fescue can only be used in shady areas in north florida as full areas are too hot for fescue to survive.
It wouldn t stand a chance in the fl heat.
Tall fescue will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions but like most turfgrasses grows best with a soil ph between 5 5 and 6 5.
Perennial ryegrass lolium perenne.
Is there a grass that grows in clupms that looks just like fescue in florida.
As with other cool season grasses the best time to plant tall fescue or perform other major lawn tasks is during its peak growth period in fall and spring.
Improved cultivars look and grow like other popular lawn grasses with the added benefit of being heat and drought tolerant turf type tall fescues have a wider leaf blade than fine fescues and are often used in seed blends where a shade loving slow growing or drought resistant turf is desired.
Here in fl we have about 5 varieties of grass that will grow well.
Tall fescue lawn care.