Chewings fescue

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Chewings fescue (Festuca rubra commutata)

Cultivar Shoot Density Visual Merit Mean Resistance to Red Thread Winter Greenness Summer Greenness UK Agent
Orionette 7.6 8.0 7.8 7.3 4.0 4.8 DLF/JNS
EuroCarina 7.5 7.3 7.4 6.6 5.8 5.9 DSV
Caldris 7.4 7.3 7.4 6.3 4.7 4.9 DLF/MM
Dancing 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.0 5.9 6.2 BAR
Ramona 7.3 7.4 7.3 6.8 5.5 5.5 DSV
Brittany 7.4 7.2 7.3 5.8 5.3 5.4 DLF/MM
Barlineus 7.4 7.1 7.3 7.6 6.6 5.4 BAR
Camanette 7.3 7.1 7.2 5.5 5.0 6.4 G/SMFR
Siskin 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.8 5.9 7.4 DLF/JNS
Musica 7.1 7.3 7.2 6.5 5.6 6.3 BAR
Gima 7.1 7.1 7.1 6.4 5.2 5.8 DLF/JNS
Bodega 7.1 7.2 7.1 6.3 6.4 5.5 RAGT/BAR
Bogart 6.9 7.2 7.1 6.9 5.3 5.2 DLF/JNS
Esparina 7.0 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.5 8.0 DLF
Greensleeves 6.9 7.1 7.0 6.7 5.6 5.7 OAS/TG
Filius 7.2 6.7 7.0 5.8 5.9 5.7 DSV
Greenmile 7.0 6.9 6.9 6.2 7.3 6.8 TG
Balkan 6.9 6.9 6.9 7.2 4.8 5.9 DLF
Humboldt 7.0 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.2 6.4 DLF/JNS
Antoinette 6.7 6.8 6.8 6.5 5.6 6.0 DSV
Highnote 6.9 6.5 6.7 5.1 5.7 6.1 DLF
Nikky 6.6 6.6 6.6 5.8 5.9 6.5 DLF/MM
Joanna 6.6 6.6 6.6 5.1 7.0 7.7 G
Barchip 6.6 6.6 6.6 5.8 6.6 7.4 BAR
Mission 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 7.0 7.7 DSV
Annalena 6.7 6.1 6.4 4.6 6.3 7.1 DSV
Capriccio 6.3 6.1 6.2 6.2 4.8 5.8 DLF
Trophy 5.6 6.5 6.1 6.8 5.6 6.2 DLF/MM
Wagner 1 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.6 6.9 7.4 DLF
Belleaire 5.8 6.1 5.9 4.6 6.8 7.3 SUT/TG
Nightclub (LA) 8.2 8.3 8.2 7.8 4.2 4.7 BAR
Hiphop 7.5 7.6 7.5 6.2 5.1 5.7 RAGT

(LA) = Limited availability
Bold = New cultivar

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