L-93 CREEPING BENTGRASS

Agrostis stolonifera

The tried and tested professional’s choice. Consistently producing World-Class greens.

For 3 decades, L-93 Creeping Bentgrass has been among the most popular varieties for championship golf courses. Bred for favourable colour, growth habit and disease resistance, it quickly became a top seller locally and internationally. L-93’s outstanding disease resistance and reduced thatch build-up resulted in its gaining popularity due to lower input costs in relation to other varieties. L-93 continues to lead the way as a highly sought-after variety.

Features

Quality & Performance

  • Internationally renowned championship level greens
  • Rich green colour year round
  • Improved dwarf-like growth form allows it to thrive at low cutting heights
  • Does not suffer from anthocyanin build up (leaf purpling) in Autumn
  • Low susceptibility to thatch build up

Sustainability

  • High heat tolerance and cold hardiness
  • High disease resistance

Applications

  • Ideal for greens, tee boxes and fairways
  • Strong durability, wear tolerance & recuperative capacity
Selection criteria

Suggested usage

  • Golf Courses – including greens, tee boxes and fairways
  • Lawn tennis courts

Light exposure

full-sun, semi-shade

Water requirements

Irrigation is essential.

Sowing times

  • Frost free areas – Autumn & Spring
  • Frost areas – Autumn & Spring
Establishment period

Initial emergence

7 – 10 days

Lawn establishment

40 days

Note
These are general guideline timeframes, and may vary depending on specific conditions.