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Extreme drought prone

A specialist long term multi use mixture that can withstand long periods of hot dry weather.

This is a very dense and hard-wearing sward that will withstand long periods of dry weather.

Deep roots and above ground coping mechanisms and such as adapted leaf morphology keep the sward green for longer in drought conditions and allow quicker recovery when rain returns.

Available with 6% white clover.

Sowing rate

37kg/ha (15kg/acre)

Duration

5 years plus

Usage

Grazing

Silage/haylage/hay

Pack size

20kg

Contains

Variety

Breeder/UK agent

Heading date

Fotjan Festulolium

DLF Seeds A/S/DLF Seeds Ltd

20 May

Nolwen (T) Intermediate perennial ryegrass

R2n France/DLF Seeds Ltd

21 May

Hopi (T) Late perennial ryegrass

DLF Seeds A/S/DLF Seeds Ltd

8 June

Donata Cocksfoot

DLF Seeds A/S/DLF Seeds Ltd

5 June (est.)

Laura Meadow fescue

Generic

8 June

Optional White Clover

Download a copy of our TechniSward grass and forage crops brochure here.

Download a copy of our TechniSward grass and forage crops for Scotland brochure here.

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