Golf Fairway & Cricket Outfield
Ref: Mixfai
A non ryegrass mixture that contains fescues and bentgrass. These bind the turf together with their creeping growth habit. They also have the ability to repair themselves once damaged and will require less frequent mowing than ryegrass based mixtures.
Contents per Kg | % | kg | |
certified chewings/red fescue | 40.0 | 0.400 | |
certified creeping red fescue | 30.0 | 0.300 | |
certified slender creeping red fescue | 20.0 | 0.200 | |
certified common bentgrass | 10.0 | 0.100 |
Bentgrass
Common Bentgrass is a perennial grass with fine leaves, The seed head is delicate and attractive, opening loosely from late spring through to autumn. Older swards in heavily grazed or trampled areas may form dense, low growing clumps.
Creeping Red Fescue
Often known as Strong Red Fescue, this common grass, as its name implies, has creeping rhizomes . It has a more vigorous creeping habit than some similar species which can help to create a dense, hardwearing turf or sward. These shallow creeping roots help it to remain green even in drier soils.
Creeping Red Fescue Species Guide Buy Creeping Red Fescue Straight
Red Fescue / Chewings Fescue
Also known as chewings fescue, this is a fine leaved, tufted grass. It is distinguished from creeping red fescue by its absence of creeping rhizomes. It remains dark green throughout most of the season.
Red Fescue / Chewings Fescue Species Guide Buy Red Fescue / Chewings Fescue Straight