{"product_id":"pennington-the-rebels-tall-fescue-grass-seed-mix-20-lb","title":"Pennington The Rebels Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix – 20 lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePennington The Rebels Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix is built to perform across a wide range of climates, delivering a deeper, greener lawn with less effort. Ideal for northern and transition zones, this blend blends a legacy of quality with modern turf-type tall fescues that establish quickly and tolerate stress from heat, cold, drought, and shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy this blend stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal premium tall fescue with a darker color and finer texture for a dense lawn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick, deep roots that help the lawn resist drought and stand up to traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile in partial shade to full sun and across a variety of soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoticeable growth and color within days, not weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrand heritage and root depth\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rebels Brand roots date back to 1979, when turf researchers at Rutgers University introduced Rebel tall fescue. Compared to traditional tall fescue, Rebel offered finer texture, deeper color, and a denser turf with improved drought tolerance. Today, The Rebels Extended Root seed varieties are described as having up to 40 percent more roots than ordinary grass, contributing to a tougher, more resilient lawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this seed mix, you may see a darker, greener lawn that remains strong under summer heat and after heavy use. The combination of rapid establishment and deep, robust roots helps reduce maintenance while supporting overall lawn health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverseeding an existing lawn: covers up to 5,000 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting a new lawn: prep an area of about 1,660 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight needs: perform best with 4 to 6 hours of daily sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanting windows: early spring or early fall typically yield quicker results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect in practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn practical terms, this seed mix is designed for tough, active lawns. It resists heat and drought, tolerates insects, and stands up to heavy traffic, which can translate to lower maintenance over time. Results vary by site, but many homeowners notice healthier color and a denser stand within a few weeks, with potential for a more uniform lawn as it matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What areas is Pennington The Rebels Tall Fescue seed mix best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for northern and transition zones, it tolerates cold, heat, drought, and shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much area can a 20 lb bag cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Overseeding up to 5,000 sq ft; starting a new lawn about 1,660 sq ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pennington","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213448622324,"sku":"B0CMHZV87C","price":74.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/pennington-rebels-tall-fescue-seed-bag_2229ad1e-e2c0-4804-9780-1001116c4e4f.jpg?v=1778472875","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/pennington-the-rebels-tall-fescue-grass-seed-mix-20-lb","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}