A33 Maxi Bent Golf Greens is a variation of the original A11 mixture, designed to be more resistant to diseases and resilient greens. This bentgrass greens mixture is designed for those who want to use a traditional fescue bent mixture but with an increased Browntop bentgrass content. This blend is designed to outcompete Poa annua for more playable and disease-resistant greens.

A33 includes Aber®Royal and Aber®Regal Browntop bentgrasses as British-bred varieties for UK conditions.

Key features and benefits

  • Dense sward

  • Uniform putting surface

  • Tolerates close mowing

  • Maximum Browntop bentgrass content to outcompete Poa annua

Mixture

%

Variety

Species

30.0%

Camanette

Chewings Fescue (Festuca rubra commutata)

30.0%

Charlotte

Slender Creeping Red Fescue (Festuca rubra trichophylla)

20.0%

Aber®Regal

Browntop Bent (Agrostis tenuis)

20.0%

Aber®Royal

Browntop Bent (Agrostis tenuis)

Usage guide

Sowing Rate

20 g/m² (200 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.

Cutting Height

Down to 3 mm

Minimum cuts per year

N/A

Overseeding Rate

10–15 g/m² (100–150 kg/ha)

Fertiliser Recommendation

In the seedbed: Agrosil LR. Once established: Vitanica RZ or G7 Bio Builder