Kentucky 31 is a popular variety of tall fescue grass, known for its durability and adaptability. It is commonly used in lawns, pastures, and sports fields due to its ability to withstand heat, drought, and heavy foot traffic. This grass type features a deep root system, which helps it thrive in various soil conditions. Originally developed in the 1950s, Kentucky 31 has become a staple in the southeastern United States. Its coarse texture and rich green color make it visually appealing, while its low maintenance requirements make it a favorite among homeowners and land managers alike.