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Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue

Cool season, long-lived perennial bunchgrass, similar in appearance to F. arizonica, though somewhat smaller and less densely tufted. it generally occurs on well-drained sandy and gravelly mountainous soils. Excellent palatability to livestock and wildlife.

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Species Attributes

Height:

25 in. or taller

Life Form:

Bunchgrass

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Cool

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

10 in.

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Best

Moderately Coarse:

Best

Medium:

Average

Moderately Fine:

Average

Fine:

Marginal

Soil pH
Acidic:

Marginal

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Marginal

Seeding Rate:

1 - 2 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

20.00 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

1,202,000

Germination Time:

Days

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Planting Season:

Spring Fall

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