Festuca arundinacea

Strengths

• Excellent resistance to drought and high temperatures.
• Highly resistant to surplus water and slightly salt soils.
• Wear and tear tolerant.
• Very good disease-resistance.
• Performs very well in shaded areas.
• Deep and powerful root development.
• Withstands low maintenance.
• Excellent persistence.

Weaknesses

• Slow establishment.
• Very coarse foliage for old varieties.
• Poor performance in winter for the old varieties.
• Significant growth.
• Clumps if underrepresented in the mixes.
• Poor tolerance to close mowing.