

How to identify Tall Fescue (Lolium arundinaceum)
Tall Fescue, also known as Kentucky Fescue
Tall Fescue is characterized by its perennial growth, forming dense clumps. It possesses a deep green color with a fine-textured, glossy appearance. The leaves are usually about 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) wide, clasping the stem at the base, and can grow up to 12-48 inches (30-122 cm) in length. The leaf blade edges are slightly ridged, contributing to a rough texture when touched. Tall Fescue typically exhibits a distinctive tall, narrow, and erect seed head, making it easily recognizable.
Deep green color with fine-textured, glossy leaves.
Leaves clasping stem, 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) wide, ridged edges.
Tall, narrow, erect seed head for easy recognition.
Thick linear leaves with toothed margins, shiny underside.
Emerging leaves rolled in the bud, up to 12 inches (30 cm) long.
The leaves of tall Fescue are characterized by thick and wide linear blades. They feature prominent veins running parallel the entire length of the blade. The margins are toothed, and the underside may exhibit a shiny texture. Notably, emerging leaves are rolled in the bud, which is unusual for grasses. Leaf dimensions can reach up to 12 inches (30 cm) in length and 0.5 inches (1.3 cm) in width, making them distinctly identifiable.
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Scientific Classification of Tall Fescue