A seed mix characterized by being fast to become established and cover ground, allowing it to complete with summer lawn weeds (Cynodon d.).
Designed for technical surface and playing field regeneration at high temperatures with varieties adapted to germinate at average daily temperatures of up to 28 °C.
Also suitable for establishing fresh turfgrass outside of the idea seasons: it grows when high temperatures cause dormancy in other rye-grasses.
Featuring varieties selected for their trampling tolerance and tear resistance with playing, it is glossy green even in the summer.
The varieties used are resistant to several fungal diseases, particularly Summer Patch.
The OVERSEEDING SUMMER SEED MIX features rapidly germinating varieties, even for spring-summer reseeding.
The lineages used in the OVERSEEDING SUMMER SEED MIX more quickly cover large areas compared to other Lolium perenne varieties commonly used for reseeding.
COMPOSITION
100% Lolium perenne (3 varieties)
CHARACTERISTICS
Cutting height: 30-45 mm
Color: dark, glossy green
Germination time: 5 days at soil temperatures of 18 °C
Coverage speed: quick
Rooting depth: >35 cm
Disease resistance: good
Trampling tolerance: excellent
SEEDING
Ideal: April, May, June, July, August, September.
Good: February, March, October, November.
To be considered depending on the weather conditions: January, December.
SEED RATE
40-50 g/m2