Golf Courses - Fairways Turf

All our turf for fairways is grown on a very sandy, free-draining topsoil containing low levels of silt and clay.

1. Fairway turf with ryegrass

  Arena Specification Sheet

Our Arena turf for fairways is a mixture of ryegrass, fescue and smoothstalked meadowgrass. It's designed to be dense and very hard wearing.

The typical seed mixture for Arena is:

  • 15% Greenway dwarf amenity ryegrass - Lolium perenne
  • 15% Greenfair dwarf amenity ryegrass - Lolium perenne
  • 20% Broadway smoothstalked meadowgrass - Poa pratensis
  • 30% Helena slender creeping red fescue - Festuca rubra litoralis
  • 20% Calliope chewings fescue - Festuca rubra commutata

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2. Fairway turf without ryegrass

There are two options here – 100% Fescue or Fescue/Bent

  100% Fescue Specification Sheet
  Fescue/Bent Specification Sheet

The typical seed mixture for 100% Fescue is:

  • 70% Barcrown slender creeping red fescue - Festuca rubra litoralis
  • 30% Bargreen chewings fescue - Festuca rubra commutata

The typical seed mixture for Fescue/Bent is:

  • 25% Heriot browntop bent - Agrostis capillaris
  • 25% BarKing browntop bent - Agrostis capillaris
  • 25% Barcrown slender creeping red fescue - Festuca rubra litoralis
  • 25% Bargreen chewings fescue - Festuca rubra commutata

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