Rhythm

Kentucky Bluegrass

SEEDS & SCIENCE

Rhythm

Description

Rhythm is an outstanding Midnight-type Kentucky Bluegrass with improvements in density and color over other Midnight-types as demonstrated in trials at Rutgers University. Performing extremely well under conditions of sumer stress, plus resistance to common diseases makes Rhythm a diversified player in areas where bluegrass is a favored species. Improved wear recovery helps with sports fields or golf courses.

Key Features

  • Dark Green Color
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Disease Resistant
  • Wear Tolerant

Ratings

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

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General Characteristics
Establishment (Days) 14-21
First Mowing (Days) 21-28
Endophyte + (Yes, No) No
Germination (Days) 6-10
Mowing Frequency (Per Week) 1
Nitrogen Requirement (Low, Med, High) Low
Segment Turfgrass
Species Kentucky Bluegrass
Sci. Name Poa pratensis
Seeding Information
Approx. Seeds/Lb. 1250000
Approx. Seeds/Kg. 2750000
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare) 100-200
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre) 90-175
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 1-1.5
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 1-1.5
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Kg./100 sq. meters) .5-.75
Seeding Rate - New (Kg./100 sq. meters) 1-2
Seeding Rate - New (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 2-4
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Kg./100 sq. meters) .5-.75

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