fINE FESCUE
BEACON
HARD FESCUE
Leading NTEP scores in Shade, traffic and seedling vigor. Well adapted to lower fertility inputs. Improved disease resistance and drought tolerance.
JETTY
HARD FESCUE
(A-LIST) Jetty hard fescue ranks highest in the NTEP for shade tolerance and can withstand lower mowing. Making it an idea choice for golf courses or low maintenance areas. Jetty has a very dark green color and excellent disease resistance.
BLUERAY
SHEEP FESCUE
An American Sheeps that features a distinctive blue color. Suited to natural or no fertility management programs in both sun and shade. Lower growth profile. Needs only occasional or seasonal mowings in open or environmentally sensitive areas. Rugged yet attractive in appearance.
SEAMIST
SLENDER CREEPING RED
Revolutionary Slender Creeping Red Fescue can germinate in water up to 40% as saline as seawater. Extreme salt tolerance makes SeaMist an ideal choice where effluent water is used to irrigate or exposed to seawater and spray. Excellent seedling vigor. Dense turf, rating #1 in the recent NTEP trials. Great shade and wear tolerance.
CARDINAL II
STRONG CREEPING RED
Top-rated. Has excellent color and maintains its quality when mowed at fairway height as well as under no-mow and shady conditions. Has unparalleled disease resistance, scoring high against Dollar Spot, Red Thread and Summer Patch.
NAVIGATOR II
STRONG CREEPING RED
(A-LIST) Quickly forms a dense turf under low to high fertility. Improved resistance to red thread and snow mold. Superb spring greenup.
COMPASS II
CHEWINGS FESCUE
(A-LIST) Dark green color and excellent turf density make it a very attractive chewings fescue, ideal for home lawns and parks. It’s shade tolerant and performs well under drought conditions, suited for areas with reduced irrigation. Excellent disease resistance, scoring high in Summer Patch and Red Thread trials.
RADAR
CHEWINGS FESCUE
(A-LIST) A recent advance that has scored excellent marks in overall turf performance under both normal and reduced fertility inputs. Levels of insect and disease resistance are improved together with better density retention under stress. Excellent drought tolerance.
BLUE HORNET
SHEEP FESCUE
Mountain View Seeds’ first taxonomically
true tetraploid Sheep Fescue (Festuca ovina)! Unique from most other Sheep Fescue cultivars selected from hard fescue color geno-type selections. Contains a double set of chromosomes that allows seed to germinate rapidly, but grow extremely slow under little or no inputs.