Hard Fescue
| Moisture | The prefered range of moisture that will promote favorable turfgrass growth. |
| Fertility | The prefered range of soil fertility that will promote favorable turfgrass growth. |
| pH | The prefered range of hydrogen ion activity in the soil that will promote favorable turfgrass growth; a pH of 7 indicates neutrality; above 7 is basic (alkaline), below 7 is acidic. |
| Climate | The geographic regions in which temperature ranges of cold and heat determine the promotion of favorable turfgrass growth. |
| MicroClimate | The prefered range of sun and shade that will promote favorable turfgrass growth. |