Slender creeping red fescue

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Slender creeping red fescue (Festuca rubra litoralis)

Cultivar Shoot Density Visual Merit Mean Resistance to Red Thread Winter Greenness Summer Greenness UK Agent
Barquess 7.9 8.5 8.2 7.7 4.1 3.9 BAR
Sybille (LA) 8.2 7.7 8.0 8.3 5.3 7.2 DLF/MM
Beudin 7.6 7.7 7.7 6.5 5.9 5.6 OAS/TG
Nigella 7.7 7.7 7.7 7.0 5.6 6.8 DLF/JNS
Barcrown 7.7 7.4 7.6 8.5 5.5 6.5 BAR
Seroa 7.6 7.6 7.6 6.9 5.2 6.3 DLF/JNS
Absolom 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.3 4.5 5.2 DLF/JNS
Aporina 7.3 7.6 7.4 7.0 6.3 5.8 DLF/MM
Cezanne 7.3 7.4 7.4 6.1 6.2 6.5 DLF/JNS
Cathy 7.2 7.2 7.2 6.0 4.8 5.9 DLF/MM
Ola (LA) 7.0 7.4 7.2 7.1 4.4 4.0 BAR
Tasida (LA) 7.4 6.9 7.1 6.4 6.8 8.3 DSV
Barpearl 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.9 6.1 6.2 BAR
Viktorka 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.5 6.1 7.0 BAR
Mirador 7.1 7.0 7.0 6.8 5.4 5.7 G
Maryse 6.8 6.9 6.8 5.8 6.3 6.1 DLF/MM
Cantando 6.6 6.8 6.7 5.5 6.5 5.9 RAGT
Sarolea 6.7 6.6 6.7 6.2 6.0 6.8 DLF
Aiglon 6.6 6.7 6.6 6.4 5.3 6.0 DLF
Archibal 6.5 6.5 6.5 5.0 5.7 6.2 DLF
AberCharm 6.6 6.3 6.4 6.0 7.3 7.9 G
Charlotte 6.5 6.4 6.4 6.0 5.2 5.9 G/DSV
EuroMarie 6.1 6.3 6.2 5.0 8.0 6.0 DSV
Teenie 6.4 6.0 6.2 5.9 6.9 6.5 DSV
Musette 6.1 6.2 6.1 4.4 6.8 6.3 BAR
Pinafore 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.0 7.1 6.8 DLF
Cathrine 5.9 5.6 5.7 5.3 8.4 7.7 DSV
Reggae 5.9 5.5 5.7 4.2 6.2 6.0 BAR
Nicole 5.4 5.6 5.5 6.0 6.6 6.5 DSV
Smirna 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.8 5.4 5.3 DLF/MM
Samanta 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.3 5.2 DLF
Barnoustie 8.2 8.4 8.3 7.8 6.0 6.0 BAR
Baniva (LA) 6.4 6.5 6.4 6.2 5.7 6.6 DLF

(LA) = Limited availability
Bold = New cultivar

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