History

• Bridgeport chewings fescue is one of more than 100 different varieties of fescue, a sturdy, versatile grass often used for pasture. Native to Europe, Bridgeport chewing fescue is found growing naturally in cool, forested areas. The grass is widely planted in the cool climate of the Pacific Northwest.
  
  

Positive Attributes

• Bridgeport chewings fescue is a low-maintenance grass that tolerates drought, shade and cool weather. The grass grows from long roots, resulting in upright, dense grass.
  
  

Negative Attributes

• Bridgeport chewings fescue doesn't tolerate excessive foot traffic, and doesn't easily recuperate. The grass also tends to be prone to mildew, especially during warm, humid weather.