Perennial Ryegrass

Perennial Ryegrass

Lolium perenne

Description

Perennial Ryegrass is a cool season grass that does best in coastal fog belts and adapts to other regions except extended hot climates. Plant from seed or sod any time in 8-12 in. sandy loam, humus amended soil. Maintain established turf at 1 1/2-4 in. Feed with a fertilizer formulated for Perennial Ryegrass and follow application and frequency directions of the package.

Care

Light

Full sun

Water

Water 2 x week when very warm

Pruning needs

Maintain at 1.5-4 in.

Time of year to plant

Anytime in mild temperture

Soil type

Sandy loam, humus amended soil

Height & Width

1.5-4 in.