Covenant II is new elite turf-type tall fescue that will provide consistent, attractive turf for all types of tall fescue lawn applications. Covenant II has an attractive rich green color, high uniformity and good density result in overall high quality turfgrass. Bred to combat major diseases affecting tall fescue, Covenant II should provide years of
healthy turfgrass, even in areas affected by disease pressure such as cool-temperature induced brown patch.
Brown Patch Resistance
Brown patch is a major disease for tall fescue. Covenant II was bred to better resist brown patch, especially cool-temperature brown patch.
Seeding Rate – new lawns 7–10 lbs./1000 sq ft
Seeding Rate – overseeding 4–6 lbs./1000 sq ft
Planting Dates spring and early fall
Planting Zones (map) green
Planting Depth 1/4"
Optimal pH Range 5.8–6.5
Germination 7–14 days
Mowing Height 3–4"