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Original Marathon
Identification
Common Name
Marathon I | 馬拉松草
Species
Tall Fescue | Festuca Arundinacea
Ideal for Recreational and Family Use: Maximum Durability
Well suited to Southern California soils and climates, Marathon is liked for its green year-round look. Thanks to a remarkably extensive root system, up to five times deeper than bluegrass, Marathon Sod uses less water and is tolerant of high heat. It is resistant to pests and diseases. Also it exhibits good shade tolerance (up to 40% shade). Marathon has excellent wear resistance against all kinds of foot traffic, making it perfect for families with children.
Specifications
Texture
Color
Season
Recovery Rate
Coarse
Medium Green
Year-Round
High
Resistance & Tolerance
Drought
Bugs & Disease
Poor Soil
Wear
Shade
Heat
Thatching
Moderate - High
High
High
High
High
Moderate - High
High
**IMPORTANT**
• $100.00 Service Charge for deliveries between 200-499 sq. ft.
• $50.00 Service Charge for deliveries between 500-999 sq. ft.
• No cancellation after harvesting
Soils & Fertilizers For Original Marathon
