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Galahad/Festuca rubra rubra Strong Creeping Red Fescue
Dark green with high disease tolerance | | Disease resistance | Wear tolerance | Colour | Establishment |  |  |  |  |  |
Dark colour Supports wear Easy establishment Very high visual merit |  |
Dark green colour
The genetic colour of GALAHAD is definitely in the darker end of the available range.
Fair shade tolerance
GALAHAD shows good shade tolerance in the first NTEP progress reports from 2003 sowings - together with the darker colour it can be decisive in the choice of variety.
Disease tolerance
GALAHAD has shown fair resistance to most common turfgrass diseases.
Superior for hot and dry regions
With the dark colour and good level of disease tolerance GALAHAD will be a perfect partner for other dark coloured species in regions with drought and high temperatures.
Genetic colour rating. High score = darkest
 NTEP Progress Reports 2004, 5 and 6.
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Performance under shade. High score = best  NTEP Progress Reports 2004, 5 and 6.
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