ID # 18776202

General Seed Company Festulolium (Also Available in Organic)

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Overview

Festulolium is a cross between Italian or Perennial Ryegrass and Tall or Meadow Fescue. By crossing the fescue and ryegrass, they are attempting to breed the fescue’s winter-hardiness and drought tolerance while keeping the palatability of the ryegrass.

Specifications
Model
Festulolium (Also Available in Organic)
Category Name
Feed & Seed
Year
2022
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
General Seed Company
characteristics
PH. Level
5.5 - 7
Persistence
MEDIUM
Palatability
HIGH
Seeds Per Lb
225000
Cutting Height
3 Inches
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Yield Potential
HIGH
Winter Hardiness
HIGH
Drought Tolerance
MEDIUM
Grazing Tolerance
HIGH
Flooding Tolerance
MEDIUM / HIGH
Suitable Soil Types
Sand | Loam | Clay (Bar Goes Fully Through Loamd)
features

FESTULOLIUM

  • Meadow fescue X Perennial Ryegrass cross
  • Excellent persistence and palatability
  • High sugar content
  • Very winter-hardy