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Lolium perenne

Mach Two

Mach Two

Mach Two perennial ryegrass is a type of turf grass known for its dark green color, early spring green-up, and excellent density. It is resistant to gray leaf spot, brown patch, red thread, stem and crown rust, and has a low Poa annua invasion. It shows superior traffic and wear tolerance, making it an excellent choice for yards and high-traffic areas.

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Key features

  • Superior turf quality – all management and regions
  • Excellent Gray Leaf Spot and Brown Patch Resistance
  • Superior Red Thread, Stem and Crown Rust resistance
  • Dark green color and early spring green-up
  • Excellent density and low Poa annua Invasion
  • Superior Traffic and Wear Tolerance - all locations

Ratings

Scale 1-9, where 9 = best or most pronounced

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8
8
9
8
8
8
9

General Characteristics
Establishment (Days) 7-10
First Mowing (Days) 10-14
Endophyte + (Yes, No) Yes
Germination (Days) 3-7
Nitrogen Requirement (Low, Med, High) Low
Segment Turfgrass
Species Ryegrass, Perennial
Sci. Name Lolium perenne
Seeding Information
Approx. Seeds/Lb. 250000
Approx. Seeds/Kg. 550000
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare) 335-450
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre) 300-400
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 6-8
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 6-8
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Kg./100 sq. meters) 4-5
Seeding Rate - New (Kg./100 sq. meters) 4-5
Seeding Rate - New (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 7-9
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Kg./100 sq. meters) 4-5

GREY LEAF SPOT RESISTANCE 2016 NTEP

1-9, 9=Best

  CULTIVAR/SPECIES

MEAN  

  Karma

9  

  Mightier

8.3  

  Zoom 2

8.3  

  Mach Two

8  

  SR 4750

8  

  Helios

7.7  

  Mystique

7.7  

  Nexus GT

4.3  

  Saguaro

2.3  

  Brightstar SLT

1.7  

  LSD@5%

1.5  

MEAN TURF QUALITY 2016-2021 NTEP

1-9, 9=Best

  CULTIVAR/SPECIES

MEAN  

  Fiesta Cinco

6.1  

  SR 4750

6  

  Mystique

6  

  SR 4700

6  

  Zoom 2

6  

  Mach Two

5.9  

  Gator Cinco

5.9  

  Nexus GT

5.4  

  Mensa

5.2  

  Brightstar SLT

5.1  

  LSD@5%

0.2  

FAIRWAY TRAFFIC QUALITY MADISON, WI 2017-2021 NTEP

1-9, 9=No Disease

  CULTIVAR/SPECIES

MEAN  

  Mach Two

5.3  

  Zoom Two

5  

  Tetrasport

4.9  

  Fiesta Cinco

4.9  

  Gator Cinco

4.7  

  Grandslam GLD

3.9  

  Nexus GT

3.8  

  Slugger 3GL

3.8  

  Cayman

3.4  

  LSD@5%

0.8  

TRAFFIC QUALITY CORVALLIS, OR 2017-2021 NTEP

1-9, 9=No Disease

  CULTIVAR/SPECIES

MEAN  

  Allstar Fore

6.6  

  Mightier

6.4  

  Mystique

6.4  

  Mach Two

6.3  

  SR 4750

6.3  

  Gator Cinco

6.3  

  SR 4700

6.3  

  Zoom 2

6.3  

  Evolve

5.8  

  Green Supreme +

5.7  

  Brightstar SLT

5.6  

  LSD@5%

2.7