{"product_id":"formal-grass-seed-fine-fescue-bent-mix","title":"Formal Grass Seed – Fine Fescue \u0026 Browntop Bent Mix for Ornamental Lawns, Landscaping, Golf Fairways \u0026 Tees","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine formal grass seed mix for amenity horticulture areas, decorative landscaping, golf fairways and tees, and ornamental lawns. A high proportion of chewings fescue gives an extremely fine sward that suits high quality ornamental lawns, while slender creeping red fescue and browntop bent add wear resistance and help strengthen the sward. The mix also responds well to a reduced mowing regime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFine appearance:\u003c\/b\u003e produces an extremely fine, high quality sward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReduced mowing:\u003c\/b\u003e responds well to a lighter mowing regime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExcellent recovery:\u003c\/b\u003e rhizomatous species in the mix help the turf recover well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTreated seed:\u003c\/b\u003e an improved seed treatment helps establishment in all situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMixture Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e%\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\"\u003eCultivar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeidrun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChewings Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrophy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrong Creeping Red Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmirna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlender Creeping Red Fescue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrowntop Bent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eAll cultivars chosen in this mixture are independently tested and rated for performance by the Sports Turf Research Institute.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Cultivars are subject to availability, and may differ from that listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\"\u003eSowing Rate (g\/m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\"\u003eOverseeding Rate (g\/m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color:#0e7c74;color:#ffffff;\"\u003eMowing Height (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 - 50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSowing guidance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the surface before sowing, making sure that:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStones and weeds are removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface is level and firm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface is moist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow the seed evenly at the correct sowing rate, to a depth of approximately 10mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the surface moist for at least 2 - 3 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake the first cut when the grass is 5 - 6cm tall and tillering has started.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seed carries an improved seed technology treatment that helps amenity grass establish in all situations. Combined with the quality of the seed itself, it gives turf the best possible start in any sports or amenity reseeding work. The same treatment is used across the full range for winter sports, summer sports, golf, and landscapes both with and without ryegrass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/b\u003e occasionally shortages of some varieties may occur, so unavailable varieties may be replaced with a suitable alternative. 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