Schedonorus arundinaceus
Bladerunner 3
Bladerunner 3 Turf-Type Tall Fescue is a versatile and robust grass variety that excels in a wide range of conditions. It establishes easily, providing quick and reliable coverage for lawns and landscapes. Known for its excellent heat and drought tolerance, Bladerunner 3 thrives in challenging environments, making it a low-maintenance choice for busy homeowners and landscapers.
This fescue is highly tolerant of shade and foot traffic, ensuring a lush, resilient turf even in shaded areas or high-traffic zones. With strong disease resistance, Bladerunner 3 offers long-lasting performance with minimal upkeep. Suitable for both northern and transition zones, it’s the go-to solution for a durable, attractive, and easy-to-maintain lawn.
Key features
- Establishes easy
- Heat and drought tolerant
- Low-maintenance
- Tolerant of shade and traffic
- High disease resistance
Segment
Turfgrass
Category
Tall Fescue
Species
Fescue, Tall
Sci. Name
Schedonorus arundinaceus
Approx. Seeds/Kg.
495000
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
225000
Seeding Depth (cm)
0.635-1.27
Seeding Depth (Inches)
1/4-1/2
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare)
395-485
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
350-435
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Kg./100 sq. meters)
4-5
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.)
6-8
Seeding Rate - New (Kg./100 sq. meters)
4-5
Seeding Rate - New (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.)
8-10
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Kg./100 sq. meters)
4-5
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.)
6-8
Endophyte + (Yes, No)
Yes
Establishment (Days)
10-14
First Mowing (Days)
21-28
Germination (Days)
7-10
Mowing Frequency (Per Week)
1
Nitrogen Requirement (Low, Med, High)
Low