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Tall Fescue Pasture Seed
SKU:
5FFG
UPC:
678482501935
$15.99
- Kora tall fescue is very digestible
- Ideal for long-term pastures
- 12-18% protein as forage
- Year-round feed potential
Our Tall Fescue Grass Seed, featuring premium Kora Tall Fescue (99.41% pure seed, 95% germination, Denmark origin), is ideal for establishing long-term pastures, hay fields, and forage systems. Known for its deep root system and drought tolerance, tall fescue provides reliable grazing and durable ground cover season after season. With no weed seed and no noxious weeds, this seed delivers clean, high-quality forage for cattle, sheep, goats, and horses. It produces nutritious pasture with 12–18% protein content, excellent digestibility, and strong regrowth, making it a trusted choice for ranchers and livestock owners who need dependable performance. Whether you’re planting new acreage or overseeding existing pasture, Tall Fescue Grass Seed ensures a healthy, productive stand that lasts for years.
When to Apply
Best time to seed is in spring or early fall when soil temperatures are between 50–65°F. Avoid seeding during summer drought or extreme cold for best pasture establishment.
Sunlight Requirements
Performs well in full sun to partial shade. Adequate sunlight is essential for long-term pasture health and regrowth after grazing.
Germination Rate
- Tall Fescue: 7–12 days under proper soil moisture and temperature.
- Pasture establishment: ~30–45 days for good grazing coverage.
Seed Composition
- Kora Tall Fescue: 99.41% (95% Germ, Denmark Origin)
- Other Crop Seed: 0.00%
- Inert Matter: 0.59%
- Weed Seed: 0.00%
- Noxious Weed Seeds: None Found
Coverage Area
- Pasture Establishment: ~20–25 lbs per acre (broadcast seeding).
- Overseeding Existing Pasture: ~10–15 lbs per acre.
- Adjust seeding rates based on soil conditions and grazing intensity.
Pasture Use & Durability
Ideal for long-term pasture and forage production. Tall fescue is deep-rooted, drought-tolerant, and provides reliable grazing forage. Suitable for rotational grazing systems and long-lived stands when properly maintained.
Forage Quality & Nutrition
- Protein Content: Typically 12–18% depending on maturity and fertility.
- Digestibility: Kora is a newer variety that excels in palatability and fiber quality when harvested or grazed at the vegetative stage.
- Energy Value: Supports maintenance and weight gain in cattle, sheep, and horses.
- Drought & Heat Tolerance: Deep root system maintains forage quality under stress.
- Winter Hardiness: Maintains productivity and feed value into cooler seasons.
Maintenance & Care
- Watering: Keep soil moist during germination. Once established, fescue tolerates drought but benefits from consistent rainfall or irrigation.
- Grazing: Delay grazing until plants reach 8–10 inches in height. Maintain 3–4 inches of regrowth before allowing livestock back on pasture.
- Fertilizing: Apply nitrogen and balanced pasture fertilizer annually for sustained forage production.
Soil Preparation
- Clear weeds and debris before planting.
- Loosen or lightly till top 2–3 inches of soil.
- Test pH: Tall fescue thrives in 6.0–7.0 range.
- Apply lime and fertilizer as needed before seeding.
Origin & Quality
Seeded with Kora Tall Fescue from Denmark, known for high forage quality and durability. Certified seed with 0% weed seed and no noxious weeds for dependable pasture establishment.
FAQ
- Can livestock graze immediately? No, allow 6–8 weeks after planting or until grass is at least 8–10 inches tall.
- Is this suitable for hay production? Yes, tall fescue can be harvested for hay and silage when properly managed.
- How long will this pasture last? With proper rotation and fertilization, tall fescue pastures can last 10+ years.
- Kora tall fescue is very digestible
- Ideal for long-term pastures
- 12-18% protein as forage
- Year-round feed potential
Our Tall Fescue Grass Seed, featuring premium Kora Tall Fescue (99.41% pure seed, 95% germination, Denmark origin), is ideal for establishing long-term pastures, hay fields, and forage systems. Known for its deep root system and drought tolerance, tall fescue provides reliable grazing and durable ground cover season after season. With no weed seed and no noxious weeds, this seed delivers clean, high-quality forage for cattle, sheep, goats, and horses. It produces nutritious pasture with 12–18% protein content, excellent digestibility, and strong regrowth, making it a trusted choice for ranchers and livestock owners who need dependable performance. Whether you’re planting new acreage or overseeding existing pasture, Tall Fescue Grass Seed ensures a healthy, productive stand that lasts for years.
When to Apply
Best time to seed is in spring or early fall when soil temperatures are between 50–65°F. Avoid seeding during summer drought or extreme cold for best pasture establishment.
Sunlight Requirements
Performs well in full sun to partial shade. Adequate sunlight is essential for long-term pasture health and regrowth after grazing.
Germination Rate
- Tall Fescue: 7–12 days under proper soil moisture and temperature.
- Pasture establishment: ~30–45 days for good grazing coverage.
Seed Composition
- Kora Tall Fescue: 99.41% (95% Germ, Denmark Origin)
- Other Crop Seed: 0.00%
- Inert Matter: 0.59%
- Weed Seed: 0.00%
- Noxious Weed Seeds: None Found
Coverage Area
- Pasture Establishment: ~20–25 lbs per acre (broadcast seeding).
- Overseeding Existing Pasture: ~10–15 lbs per acre.
- Adjust seeding rates based on soil conditions and grazing intensity.
Pasture Use & Durability
Ideal for long-term pasture and forage production. Tall fescue is deep-rooted, drought-tolerant, and provides reliable grazing forage. Suitable for rotational grazing systems and long-lived stands when properly maintained.
Forage Quality & Nutrition
- Protein Content: Typically 12–18% depending on maturity and fertility.
- Digestibility: Kora is a newer variety that excels in palatability and fiber quality when harvested or grazed at the vegetative stage.
- Energy Value: Supports maintenance and weight gain in cattle, sheep, and horses.
- Drought & Heat Tolerance: Deep root system maintains forage quality under stress.
- Winter Hardiness: Maintains productivity and feed value into cooler seasons.
Maintenance & Care
- Watering: Keep soil moist during germination. Once established, fescue tolerates drought but benefits from consistent rainfall or irrigation.
- Grazing: Delay grazing until plants reach 8–10 inches in height. Maintain 3–4 inches of regrowth before allowing livestock back on pasture.
- Fertilizing: Apply nitrogen and balanced pasture fertilizer annually for sustained forage production.
Soil Preparation
- Clear weeds and debris before planting.
- Loosen or lightly till top 2–3 inches of soil.
- Test pH: Tall fescue thrives in 6.0–7.0 range.
- Apply lime and fertilizer as needed before seeding.
Origin & Quality
Seeded with Kora Tall Fescue from Denmark, known for high forage quality and durability. Certified seed with 0% weed seed and no noxious weeds for dependable pasture establishment.
FAQ
- Can livestock graze immediately? No, allow 6–8 weeks after planting or until grass is at least 8–10 inches tall.
- Is this suitable for hay production? Yes, tall fescue can be harvested for hay and silage when properly managed.
- How long will this pasture last? With proper rotation and fertilization, tall fescue pastures can last 10+ years.
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