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From Earth to Turf
Perennial Ryegrasses
Turf type perennial ryegrasses are hard wearing and quick to germinate. This species can be used in both proffesional sports turf and in fine turf settings such as landscaping. Suitable for overseeding as it can establish rapidly in a range of soils.
Centurion
Centurion is a mid-dark green, fine leaved turf perennial ryegrass with good year-round growth that forms an attractive turf at cutting heights down to 12 mm. The aesthetic qualities of Centurion make it ideal for any situations requiring a close-cut, high-density turf surface.
- Fine leaf
- Clean cutting
- Forms dense turf
- Mid-dark green colour
- Contains endophyte
Colosseum
Colosseum is a medium-fine, mid-green, perennial ryegrass that is a cross between Mediterranean and American genetics. The Mediterranean genetics gives the turf active winter growth in cooler weather and rapid germination, especially in cold temperatures down to 5°C.
- Fast germination
- Winter active Mediterranean genetics
- Wear resistance and recovery
- Attractive glossy mid-green colour
- Contains endophyte
Fiesta Cinco
Fiesta Cinco perennial ryegrass demonstrates the highest turf quality overall at all locations of the 2016 NTEP Perennial Ryegrass trials. Fiesta Cinco has a very dark green colour with superior winter colour retention. This variety also has superior resistance to Crown Rust and Pink Snow Mould and very high resistance to Gray Leaf Spot and Red Thread.
- Superior Turf Quality
- Very Dark Green Colour
- Superior Disease Resistance
- Excellent Wear Tolerance
Soprano
Soprano is an attractive, very dark green, perennial ryegrass with outstanding density and fineness making it a great choice for lawns, golf courses and sports fields. Soprano has good resistance to summer diseases allowing it to maintain high quality in humid conditions over summer.
- Exceptional very dark green colour
- Forms a dense, fine turf of high quality
- Retains good quality in humid summer conditions
- Rapid speed of establishment for a dark cultivar
Spartacus
Spartacus is a medium dark green turf perennial ryegrass with good density and fineness and an outstanding lively green colour retention with absence of browning. Excellent yearround colour and scores well in trials for both density and fineness.
- Speed of establishment
- Medium dark green
- Contains endophyte
- Excellent year-round colour
- Absence of browning
