DLF 50 lb. 6,250 sq. ft. Kentucky-31 Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix-Coated
DLF 50 lb. 6,250 sq. ft. Kentucky-31 Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix-Coated
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This DLF 50 lb. 6,250 sq. ft. Kentucky-31 Tall Fescue Grass Seed is a durable cool-season perennial grass designed for lawns, erosion control, roadsides, waterways and pasture applications. Adapted for Northern and Transition Zone climates, Kentucky 31 produces a hardy, wear-tolerant turf with excellent heat and drought tolerance while requiring relatively low maintenance. The 55% coated seed helps improve moisture retention around each seed, supports seedling vigor and enhances establishment consistency for more dependable results. One 50 lb. bag covers up to 6,250 sq. ft., depending on application rate and site conditions. Contains a 50 lb. bag of grass seed mix. Made in the USA.
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- Grass seed mix is comprised of 100% Kentucky-31 tall fescue
- 55% coated seed helps improve moisture retention around each seed during establishment
- Seed coating helps support seedling vigor and more consistent establishment
- Coating improves seed visibility and spreadability during planting
- Helps maintain better seed-to-soil contact for improved germination potential
- Excellent heat, drought and traffic tolerance
- Moderate shade tolerance with best performance in full sun
- Low-maintenance perennial turf grass
- Suitable for lawns, erosion control, roadsides, waterways and pasture applications
- Adapted for Northern and Transition Zone climates
- Covers up to 6,250 sq. ft. of area
- Guaranteed to grow
- Proudly made in the USA
| Brand | DLF |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| Coverage Area | 6,250 sq. ft. |
| Drought Tolerance | Yes |
| Features | Coated for moisture retention |
| Grass Seed Region | Central US |
| Grass Seed Type | Fescue |
| Grass Seed Use | New Lawn, Overseeding, Patch & Repair, Thickener, New Lawn, Thickener, New Lawn, Thickener |
| Hardiness Zones | 8 (10 to 20 F), 13 (60 to 70 F), 12 (50 to 60 F), 7 (0 to 10 F), 9 (20 to 30 F), 6 (-10 to 0 F), 11 (40 to 50 F), 10 (30 to 40 F) |
| Lawn Condition Compatibility | All |
| Maximum Time to Germinate | 20-25 days |
| Maximum Time to Mature | 45 days |
| New Grass Seeding Coverage | 6250 sq. ft. |
| Overseeding Grass Coverage | 6250 sq. ft. |
| Package Size | 50 lb. |
| Recommended Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
| Sun Exposure | Any Exposure |
| Traffic/Wear Tolerance Level | High |
| Warranty | Guaranteed to grow |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 216AX0005UCT-50 |
Q: Am I doing something wrong? This has to be the worst seed I’ve ever used! It doesn’t grow!! Please tell me if I’m doing something wrong?
a month ago- A: Hi Marc! To better aide in determining what may have caused this not to work we recommend contacting the manufacturer at 800-445-2251.a month agoHelpful?
Q: Will it grow considering we have no sprinklers
5 months ago- AI-assisted, Human-approvedA: Hi Neighbor- Yes, this grass can grow without a sprinkler system. Water new DLF Kentucky-31 coated fescue seed 2–3 times daily for short periods (5–10 minutes) to keep the top inch of soil consistently moist until germination, typically within 8–21 days. Once seedlings emerge, reduce watering to once a day, eventually transitioning to 1–1.5 inches per week after establishment5 months agoHelpful?
Q: what is the Scott spreader setting for planting?
5 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor- Scotts Broadcast/Rotary Spreaders (Edgeguard Mini, Basic, Standard, Deluxe, Lawn Pro): Set to 8.5 to 9.5. Scotts Drop Spreaders (AccuGreen, Classic Drop): Set to 11 to 12.5. Scotts Hand-Held Spreaders: Set to 55 months agoHelpful?
Q: Is it endophyte free?
5 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! No. It is generally not endophyte-free. Kentucky-31 usually contains the naturally occurring endophyte fungus, which helps the grass resist heat, drought, and insects, but can be harmful if grazed by livestock.5 months agoHelpful?
Q: Can I use this seed with a hydro seeder
6 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor- Yes, the DLF 50 lb. Kentucky-31 Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix-Coated can be used in a hydroseeder.6 months agoHelpful?
Q: Expiration or sell by date
8 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! Please check the bag for expiration or sell by date.8 months agoHelpful?
Q: Does this grass look like St. Augustine or Bermuda grass?
10 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor- Grass Seed Type Fescue Depending on growth, will depend on the look.10 months agoHelpful?
Q: If this seed is coated what color is the coating. I think this is regular grass seed.
10 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! There is not a color to the coating on this grass seed. If you have further questions about the type of seed this is please feel free to contact the manufacturer at 800-445-225110 months agoHelpful?
Q: Is this free of GMOs, herbicides, pesticides, and insecticides?
11 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! Please contact the manufacturer.11 months agoHelpful?
Q: What drop spreader setting is recommended? Or should i broadcast?
11 months ago- A: Hi Maxwell! This depends on the brand of spreader. We suggest reaching out to the manufacturer of the spreader or this seed for the best answer. https://www.dlf.com/customer-support11 months agoHelpful?
Q&As
Q: Am I doing something wrong? This has to be the worst seed I’ve ever used! It doesn’t grow!! Please tell me if I’m doing something wrong?
a month ago- A: Hi Marc! To better aide in determining what may have caused this not to work we recommend contacting the manufacturer at 800-445-2251.a month agoHelpful?
Q: Will it grow considering we have no sprinklers
5 months ago- AI-assisted, Human-approvedA: Hi Neighbor- Yes, this grass can grow without a sprinkler system. Water new DLF Kentucky-31 coated fescue seed 2–3 times daily for short periods (5–10 minutes) to keep the top inch of soil consistently moist until germination, typically within 8–21 days. Once seedlings emerge, reduce watering to once a day, eventually transitioning to 1–1.5 inches per week after establishment5 months agoHelpful?
Q: what is the Scott spreader setting for planting?
5 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor- Scotts Broadcast/Rotary Spreaders (Edgeguard Mini, Basic, Standard, Deluxe, Lawn Pro): Set to 8.5 to 9.5. Scotts Drop Spreaders (AccuGreen, Classic Drop): Set to 11 to 12.5. Scotts Hand-Held Spreaders: Set to 55 months agoHelpful?
Q: Is it endophyte free?
5 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! No. It is generally not endophyte-free. Kentucky-31 usually contains the naturally occurring endophyte fungus, which helps the grass resist heat, drought, and insects, but can be harmful if grazed by livestock.5 months agoHelpful?
Q: Can I use this seed with a hydro seeder
6 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor- Yes, the DLF 50 lb. Kentucky-31 Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix-Coated can be used in a hydroseeder.6 months agoHelpful?
Q: Expiration or sell by date
8 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! Please check the bag for expiration or sell by date.8 months agoHelpful?
Q: Does this grass look like St. Augustine or Bermuda grass?
10 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor- Grass Seed Type Fescue Depending on growth, will depend on the look.10 months agoHelpful?
Q: If this seed is coated what color is the coating. I think this is regular grass seed.
10 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! There is not a color to the coating on this grass seed. If you have further questions about the type of seed this is please feel free to contact the manufacturer at 800-445-225110 months agoHelpful?
Q: Is this free of GMOs, herbicides, pesticides, and insecticides?
11 months ago- A: Hi Neighbor! Please contact the manufacturer.11 months agoHelpful?
Q: What drop spreader setting is recommended? Or should i broadcast?
11 months ago- A: Hi Maxwell! This depends on the brand of spreader. We suggest reaching out to the manufacturer of the spreader or this seed for the best answer. https://www.dlf.com/customer-support11 months agoHelpful?
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Yes, I recommend this product.
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Buy one get one half off
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Shipping needs improvement
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Weather 1; Seed 0
Not germinating
No, I do not recommend this product.
Find the uncoated seed or try something else
No, I do not recommend this product.
Garbage seed
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No, I do not recommend this product.
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So far so good I'm waiting for it to grow
Yes, I recommend this product.
Great seeds.
Great seed, reliable and great value
did not grow
No, I do not recommend this product.
Good value and good germination rate.
Yes, I recommend this product.
Do not buy this grass seed, did not grow for me.
No, I do not recommend this product.
Bad purchase
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