HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Malik wabts to plant a running type of grass in a shady area in his lawn. What should he plant?
A
Tall Fescue
B
Bentgrass
C
Creeping Red Fescue
D
Bahai
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Creeping Red Fescue is a fine bladed grass with medium to dark green color. It is easily established from seed and spreads with rhizomes with a “creeping” growth habit. While it persists in cool season climates, Creeping Red Fescue is not as cold tolerant as Kentucky Bluegrass or Creeping Bent grass.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chewings fescue is a light to darker green grass that has the best shade tolerance among the five fine fescues. It has a moderate tolerance to salt and a low to moderate nitrogen requirement. For homeowners with sandy, infertile soils in drought-prone climates, chewings fescue works well.

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