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Rembrandt/Festuca arundinacea

Tall fescue turf type
Fast establishing but low growing high ranked tall fescue

Rating
DensityFineness of leavesWear toleranceColour

Very shade and traffic tolerant
High drought and heat tolerance
Dark green genetic color
Does fine with lower input maintenance


Fast establishment, but low growth

In DLF 2006 sowing private trial in Italy REMBRANDT was remarqued as a fast establishing variety. After the initial fast growth and ground cover the variety showed to be dense and low growing.

Dark genetic colour

The colour of REMBRANDT is dark to very dark and the foliage is always with nice appearance due to the high disease tolerance, including brown patch.

REMBRANDT ranks high under lower input maintenance regime

REMBRANDT was topranked throughout the 1996-2001 NTEP trials and ranks high in the 2005 NTEP trial under low input regime.


% Groundcover 6 weeks after sowing

Source: Dlf-Trifolium private trial - Italy 2006 sowing


Height of turf of the first three cuts after sowing (cm)

Source: Dlf-Trifolium private trial - Italy 2006 sowing