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SR 5130 Chewings Fine Fescue Grass Seed

Elite Fine Fescue for Lawns, Shade Areas, Fairways & Low-Maintenance Turf

Seed Research of Oregon SR 5130 Chewings Fine Fescue Grass Seed is a high-quality turfgrass variety bred for fast establishment, attractive dark-green color, fine leaf texture, and dependable performance in both sunny and shaded locations. This improved Chewings fine fescue is an excellent choice for home lawns, golf course roughs and fairways, shaded turf areas, overseeding blends, and environmentally sensitive sites where lower inputs are desired.

SR 5130 produces a dense, low-growing turf that can help reduce mowing needs while maintaining a clean, uniform appearance. Its strong disease resistance, high endophyte levels, and stress tolerance make it a dependable option for turf managers, landscapers, and homeowners seeking professional-quality fine fescue seed.

Key Feature	Benefit
Chewings fine fescue variety	Fine-textured, dense turf with a premium appearance
Fast germination	Quicker establishment under proper conditions
Early spring green-up	Helps lawns recover color sooner after winter
Low-growing growth habit	Can reduce mowing frequency compared to faster-growing turf
High endophyte levels	Supports natural insect resistance and stress tolerance
Improved disease resistance	Helps reduce turf thinning from common disease pressure
Sun and shade adaptability	Useful for lawns, golf areas, parks, and mixed-light sites

Recommended Uses

Use Area	Performance Advantage
Home lawns	Fine texture, dark color, and lower maintenance needs
Shaded areas	Performs well where many turfgrasses struggle
Golf course roughs and fairways	Dense turf with close-mowing tolerance
Overseeding blends	Mixes well with perennial ryegrass and other cool-season grasses
Low-input sites	Ideal where reduced mowing, water, and fertilizer are desired

Planting Information

Application	Seeding Rate
New turf	4–6 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
New turf per acre	175–260 lbs per acre
Planting depth	1/8–1/4 inch
Germination	Approximately 4–8 days under ideal conditions
First mowing	About 2 weeks after emergence, when turf reaches mowing height

Product Summary

SR 5130 Chewings Fine Fescue is an excellent turfgrass seed for customers seeking a refined, low-growing, shade-tolerant lawn or professional turf area with high visual quality and reduced maintenance demands. With its fine leaf texture, fast emergence, early spring color, and improved resistance to disease and stress, SR 5130 is a dependable choice for premium cool-season turfgrass programs.

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SR 5130 Chewings Fine Fescue Grass Seed

Elite Fine Fescue for Lawns, Shade Areas, Fairways & Low-Maintenance Turf

Key Feature	Benefit
Chewings fine fescue variety	Fine-textured, dense turf with a premium appearance
Fast germination	Quicker establishment under proper conditions
Early spring green-up	Helps lawns recover color sooner after winter
Low-growing growth habit	Can reduce mowing frequency compared to faster-growing turf
High endophyte levels	Supports natural insect resistance and stress tolerance
Improved disease resistance	Helps reduce turf thinning from common disease pressure
Sun and shade adaptability	Useful for lawns, golf areas, parks, and mixed-light sites

Recommended Uses

Use Area	Performance Advantage
Home lawns	Fine texture, dark color, and lower maintenance needs
Shaded areas	Performs well where many turfgrasses struggle
Golf course roughs and fairways	Dense turf with close-mowing tolerance
Overseeding blends	Mixes well with perennial ryegrass and other cool-season grasses
Low-input sites	Ideal where reduced mowing, water, and fertilizer are desired

Planting Information

Application	Seeding Rate
New turf	4–6 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
New turf per acre	175–260 lbs per acre
Planting depth	1/8–1/4 inch
Germination	Approximately 4–8 days under ideal conditions
First mowing	About 2 weeks after emergence, when turf reaches mowing height

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