A34 Fescue Fairways and Surrounds is a 100% fescue golf mix. The mixture of fescues including top rated chewings and hard fescue ensure superior drought and disease tolerance, strength and the capacity to adapt to a range of close mown heights down to 5mm. The cultivars selected give good natural winter and summer colour.

Adaptable mixture is ideal for overseeding existing fescue fairways, such as on a links course, or any course looking to increase the fescue content in fairways. In addition it lends itself to divoting damaged or diseased areas.

Key features and benefits

  • Great appearance

  • Designed with disease and drought tolerance in mind

  • Suitable for fairways and greens surrounds

Mixture

%

Variety

Species

20.0%

Camanette Chewings Fescue

Chewings Fescue (Festuca rubra commutata)

35.0%

Sword Hard Fescue

Hard Fescue (Festuca longifolia)

30.0%

Corail Strong Creeping Red Fescue

Strong Creeping Red Fescue (Festuca rubra rubra)

15.0%

Charlotte Slender Creeping Red Fescue

Slender Creeping Red Fescue (Festuca rubra litoralis)

Usage guide

Sowing Rate

35 g/m² (350 kg/ha)

Sowing Time

March – October

Sowing Depth

10 mm

Sowing Instructions

Create a fine friable seedbed down to 150 mm in depth. Carry out two equal sowings at right angles to each other and diagonally to main axis. Broadcast manually or use seed drill, rake level and roll. Ensure good seed to soil contact.

Overseeding Rate

20 g/m2 (200 kg/ha)

Minimum cuts per year

N/A

Fertiliser Recommendation

In the seedbed - GSR Tri Phase

Once established - According to use