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Browntop & Bentgrasses

Browntop & Bentgrasses

Browntop and bentgrasses are highly suitable for golf greens, tee boxes and elite amenity areas due to their shoot density and tolerance to low mowing. These species show true fineness of leaf even when mown below 5 mm.

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Arrowtown browntop

Arrowtown is an elite browntop, being significantly finer and denser than Egmont, Manor and Sefton browntop. Arrowtown recovers rapidly from renovation and is an excellent choice for golf greens. Arrowtown has good year-round quality and is best suited to closer mown, high maintenance situations such as greens, tees and fairways.

  • Exceptionally fine and dense
  • Good year-round quality
  • Recovers rapidly from renovation
  • Medium green foliage colour
  • Especially suited to short mown turf such as golf greens
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Charles browntop

A very fine-leaved browntop, highly suitable for close mown surfaces such as golf greens, tees and elite amenity areas. Medium-green colour with excellent year-round visual quality.

  • Excellent shoot density
  • Extremely fine-leaved
  • Top performer in STRI (BSPB) trials in 2019
  • Latest cultivar released by PGG Wrightson Turf
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Egmont browntop

Egmont is a dark green colour, fine leaved browntop suitable for high quality, closely mown golf greens. It can also be used on golf fairways and tees, as well as longer cut surrounds and roughs. It is also a perfect choice to create a low maintenance quality lawn. Egmont has performed exceptionally well for all these purposes for over 35 years and continues to be an industry standard throughout the world.

  • Provides exceptional quality as a golf green
  • Excellent quality as fairway, tee or lawn grass
  • Proven top performer for over 30 years
  • Dark green colour and fine leaf texture
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Macdonald creeping bentgrass

Macdonald creeping bentgrass is a high quality turfgrass for greens and was developed for high resistance to many diseases including Dollar Spot, Anthracnose, Brown Patch and Pink Snow mould.

  • Superior creeping bentgrass for putting surfaces
  • Rapid establishment for interseeding
  • Excellent Dollar Spot and Brown Patch resistance
  • Resistant to Poa annua invasion
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Manor browntop

The fineness and density of Manor browntop produces putting greens of outstanding quality. It displays a light green colour which aids the masking of Poa annua present in a sward. Manor browntop can be used for greens, tees, fairways and roughs and is also a good choice for low or high maintenance lawns where superior quality is desired.

  • Outstanding fineness and density
  • Light green colour which helps mask Poa annua invasion
  • Can be used for all parts of a golf course
  • Especially suitable for greens
  • Suitable for low or high maintenance lawns
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Pure Distinction creeping bentgrass

Pure Distinction is the latest advanced bentgrass from Pure-Seed Testing. It has a rich heritage that includes legendary Penncross and the groundbreaking Penn A’s and G’s. Uniquely bright green coloured, Pure Distinction takes the attributes of these bents – dense, upright, and aggressive growth, less thatch and easy maintenance – to the next level. 

  • Excellent resistance to bacterial wilt, brown patch, fusariumpatch, anthracnose and leaf spot
  • Great resistance to dollar spot
  • Excellent heat, cold and wear tolerance
  • Recovers quickly

 

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Sefton browntop

Sefton is exceptionally fine and dense with a light green colour. It is especially suitable for golf greens where its fineness and density can be exhibited. Its light green colour helps to mask Poa annua and other grass weed invasion. Sefton can be used in all parts of a golf course - greens, tees, fairways and roughs. It makes a high quality lawn under either high or low maintenance.

  • Exceptionally fine and dense
  • Light green colour which helps mask Poa annua invasion
  • Especially suitable for greens
  • Can be used for all parts of a golf course
  • Suitable for low or high maintenance lawns
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