Growth Habit and Characteristics

• Bunch-type growth habit with very fine blade width / low upright growth
• Uniform, very dense turf with dark green color
• Performs well in a wide range of well drained soil types,
  pH range of 5.5 - 8.0

Performance Characteristics/Adaptations

• Good drought tolerance / recovery when compared to other fine fescues
• Good winter color / cold tolerance
• Thrives in shaded and low fertility situations
• Excellent performance when left unmown for a natural, links look
• Suggested for winter overseeding where natural spring transition enhancement is desired

Establishment and Maintenance

• For turf, seed at 25 - 30 gr/m²
• Early autumn and spring seedings are best
• Seedbed should be kept moist during germination and establishment
• Germinates in 8 - 14 days with optimal soil temperatures of 15° - 26° C, with full coverage expected in 6 - 8 weeks
• First mowing recommended when turf reaches approximately 5 cm in height

 Established Turf Maintenance

• For best results, fertilise at annual rate of 10 - 15 gr/m² of nitrogen
• Deep, infrequent irrigation recommended during cooler months / lighter, more frequent during the summer months

• 100% Festuca Rubra Commutata
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