Marathon 2 Grass Sod

Do not mow off more than 1 3 of the length of the grass blades at one time.

Marathon 2 grass sod. Get it as soon as tue sep 15. Marathon sod grown and distributed by southland sod farms represents the highest standard of fescue sod available today. 4 3 out of 5 stars 40. Even though marathon i is hardy no grass will hold up well to dogs.

Marathon sod is a registered product of southland sod farms. Using a rotary mower cut marathon sod at a height of 2 to 3 inches marathon iie at a height of 1 1 2 to 2 inches. Marathon ii can be mowed shorter has greater density and slightly narrower leaves resulting in a more compact carpet like appearance. Marathon ii contains encore a second generation dwarf sometimes termed double dwarf and is a proprietary variety developed exclusively for southland sod farms and the southern california market area.

Marathon is comprised of proprietary grass varieties which have been rigorously tested for adaptability to southern california climate and soils. This sod company markets grass to southern california designed for the range of climates in the region from moderate coastal regions to arid scorching deserts. The variety is a blend of two tall fescues hubbard 87 and baja both of which are products introduced by southland sod farms. Marathon sod comes in three different varieties and is accompanied by a conditional 1 year guarantee.

Southland sod farms 6 marathon grass i seed mix 25 pound. Marathon ii contains encore which is a proprietary variety developed exclusively for southland sod farms and the southern california market area. The sod grows and recovers quickly so it can handle daily traffic that might damage the other types of marathon sod. The growth rate is somewhat slower particularly in winter.

Marathon is favored for its dense growth green color high level of resistance to disease and fine texture. Of the three types of marathon sod it is the most well rounded. Its color density and hardiness make it an exceptional sod selection for your home. 4 4 out of 5 stars 5.

Primary selection criteria were short mature growth compact dense crown dark color disease resistance and leaf texture. Marathon i is popular due to its durability and beauty. Families who choose original marathon marathon i like it for its all purpose maximum durability. Begin mowing weekly one week after installation.

Also known as genuine marathon sod marathon grass is not a particular strain of grass but rather a blend of strains sold as sod by southland sod farms. Southland sod 3 marathon ii grass seed mix 1 pounds. Marathon iii and marathon iii lite should be cut at a height of 1 1 2 to 1 3 4 inches. Ideal growing conditions in coastal ventura county result in healthy vigorous sod with no risk of plant damage from extreme weather conditions.