County Tees (with Rye)

TYPICAL SEED COMPOSITION - COUNTY TEES (with Ryegrass)

Grass Species

• 20% Evita / Sauvignon - Dwarf Ryegrass
• 10% Limousine - Smooth Stalked Meadow grass
  
• 30% Cezanne - Slender Creeping Red Fescue
  
• 20% Darwin - Chewings Fescue
  
• 20% Chopin - Smooth Stalked Meadow grass
  

S.T.R.I. CULTIVAR PROFILE

Sauvignon

• A top rated Perennial Ryegrass in 2009.
• Excellent fineness of leaf and very high shoot density.
• Blends superbly with Evita and cuts very cleanly.

Evita

• One of the top rated Ryegrass cultivars in 2009.
• A very fine-leafed plant with an excellent mid/dark green colour.
• The highest rated cultivar for disease resistance.

Limousine

• The top Smooth Stalked cultivar in Europe for the past 18 years.
• The highest rated for shoot density, recovering quickly from wear whilst maintaining a very fine leaf. Excellent winter colour.

Cezanne

• One of the very top Slender cultivars for 2009.
• Exceptionally dense fine-leaved variety with superb disease resistance.

Darwin

• Excellent shoot density with year round dark green colour.
• A well proven cultivar.

Chopin

• One of the top cultivars. Very good shoot density.
• Quick to establish with excellent bind capacity.

KEY DATA

Roll Size

Soil and Thickness

• Grown on sand/sandy loam
• Standard Thickness 15-20mm

Laying Equipment (free loan)

• Tractor mounted Big Roll laying frames
• Pedestrian hand trollies (0.74m wide only)
• Full contracted laying service