Lesco Double Eagle Rye Grass Seed

Double Eagle Blend Turf-Type Perennial Ryegrass

Blend Composition:

• Advanced Generation Cultivars: Double Eagle Blend includes three advanced generation cultivars of turf-type perennial ryegrass. These cultivars represent the latest advancements in turfgrass breeding, ensuring superior performance and adaptability.

Key Features:

• Quick Establishment: Double Eagle Blend is formulated for rapid germination and establishment, allowing for a lush, green lawn in a shorter period.
• Dark Green Color: The blend produces a rich, dark green turf that enhances the aesthetic appeal of lawns, sports fields, and other grassy areas.
• Fine Texture: The fine texture of the grass blades provides a smooth and uniform appearance, ideal for both residential and commercial landscapes.
• Performance Attributes:
• High Turf Quality: University trials have confirmed the high turf quality of the varieties in Double Eagle Blend. These trials evaluate factors such as color, density, and overall health of the turf.
• Traffic Tolerance: The blend exhibits excellent traffic tolerance, making it suitable for high-use areas such as sports fields, parks, and heavily trafficked lawns. This durability ensures a long-lasting, resilient turf.
• Gray Leaf Spot Resistance: One of the standout features of Double Eagle Blend is its resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a common and destructive turf disease. This resistance helps maintain the health and appearance of the lawn, even under disease pressure.

Climate Adaptability:

• Cool Season Climate Thriving: The varieties within Double Eagle Blend are specifically selected for their ability to thrive in cool season climates. They perform well in regions with cooler temperatures, providing year-round green coverage.
• Seasonal Versatility: While ideal for cool season climates, Double Eagle Blend also adapts well to varying seasonal conditions, maintaining its quality and appearance throughout the year.
• Pest Resistance:
• Endophyte Levels: The high endophyte levels in Double Eagle Blend make it resistant to surface-feeding insects. Endophytes are beneficial fungi that live within the grass plants, providing natural pest resistance and reducing the need for chemical pesticides.
• Sustainable Turf Management: The built-in pest resistance contributes to a more sustainable approach to turf management, lowering maintenance costs and environmental impact.

Detailed Benefits:

Quick Establishment:

• Reduced waiting time for a fully established lawn.
• Ideal for renovation projects and new lawn installations.

Dark Green Color:

• Enhances curb appeal and visual aesthetics.
• Provides a lush, inviting look for residential and commercial landscapes.

Fine Texture:

• Smooth, uniform turf surface.
• Suitable for golf courses, athletic fields, and ornamental lawns.

High Turf Quality:

• Consistently ranks high in university trials for overall turf performance.
• Reliable choice for high-profile and demanding applications.

Excellent Traffic Tolerance:

• Withstands heavy foot traffic and recreational activities.
• Ideal for areas with frequent use and movement.