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Herald/Festuca rubra rubra Strong creeping red fescue Very dense and fineleaved with good persistency | | Density | Colour | Winterhardness | Tolerance to close mowing |  |  |  |  |  |
High self-repairing capacity Broad disease tolerance Darker green colour Dense and fineleaved with rusticity |  |
High shoot density and very fine leaves
Strong creeping red fescue is not as dense as slender or chewings' fescue. But Herald is a good compromise showing both high fineness and very high density along with the rusticity of strong creepers.
ColourHerald is darker than average and can be added to mixtures with recent darker green ryegrasses and bluegrasses for instance.
Herald defends itself against diseases
To further consolidate the rusticity Herald shows good broad disease tolerance.
Self-repairing
With the help of short and long rhizomes Herald is an active partner for repairing of damaged areas.
Strengths of Herald. Scale 1-9, 9 = better/darker Source: French 'Bulletin Gazon' 2008. 1-9=best, darkest
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