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Fults II

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Alkalaigrass is native of the Western North American prairies, and has many applications in turf, reclamation and native and naturalized sites where saline conditions occur. Water levels in aquifers are dropping in some parts of the country, and saline water intrusion has become a problem. Fults Alkalaigrass, Puccinellia distans, is a cool-season bunch grass with 5 times the salt tolerance of Kentucky Bluegrass. Fults looks like fine fescue but differs as it persists in sunny locations and is not competitive in shade. It is a low maintenance grass that requires minimal fertility and can tolerate a range of mowing heights and mowing frequency. Moisture requirements of Fults is as little as 1/5″ annually