| Common Name | Tall Fescue |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Festuca |
| Species | Arundinacea |
| Origin | Eurasia |
| Blooming | Seed heads in late spring to early summer |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green to dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained soil; tolerates clay, loam, and sand; pH 6.0-7.5 preferred
Moderate watering required; deep drought tolerant once established; reduce in winter dormancy
Prefers full sun for optimal growth but tolerates partial shade
Apply nitrogen-rich fertilizer in spring and fall to maintain color and density
Mow regularly to 7-10 cm height; remove thatch annually
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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