Dedicated grass seed mixes for football and rugby are designed to withstand the heavy wear and tear of sports played on natural turf. The right selection of grass species should ensure a durable, resilient, and visually appealing playing surface.
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The seed cultivars in this mix have been specially selected to provide a cost-effective general purpose landscaping seed mix, ideal for repairing existing lawn areas or creating large-scale grassed areas.
A versatile mixture that will produce a very hard wearing sward with a high shoot density suitable for winter and summer games.
The introduction of Double 4turf® tetraploid ryegrass delivers fast establishment, improved colour, drought tolerance, nitrogen efficiency and incredible disease resistance!
An ideal mixture for the renovation of worn playing surfaces. Improved colour, drought tolerance, nitrogen efficiency and incredible disease resistance!
Premier Renovation incorporates top rated Alathea & Gildara perennial ryegrass which gives unrivalled sward density and wear tolerance.
In these mixtures, the most common grass types are Perennial Ryegrass, Kentucky Bluegrass, and Creeping Red Fescue. Perennial Ryegrass is favoured for its rapid germination and excellent wear tolerance. Creeping Red Fescue is often included for its drought resistance and ability to grow in shaded areas. The inclusion of 4turf® Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass (Double) offers numerous advantages for sports applications. Not only is this this innovative grass variety designed for both aesthetic appeal and robust performance but it offers enhanced durability compared to traditional ryegrass. So, the tetraploid nature of 4turf® provides improved resistance to wear and tear. As a result it is ideal for high-traffic areas like lawns, parks, and sports fields.
In addition to its durability, 4turf® features a lush, dense growth pattern that creates a visually appealing, carpet-like lawn. Its rapid germination and establishment ensure quick coverage. This in turn means a shorter time between planting and enjoying a green, healthy lawn. This variety also boasts excellent drought tolerance and disease resistance. This will reduce the need for frequent maintenance and minimise the use of water and chemicals.
Using a mix of these species provides a balance of strengths: quick establishment, durability, and aesthetic appeal. The mix ensures that the pitch can withstand the rigorous demands of football and rugby. It will withstand foot traffic, tackles, and scrums. Furthermore, these species offer year-round green coverage, crucial for maintaining the appearance and safety of the playing surface.
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