007 Creeping Bentgrass is an advanced generation creeping bentgrass variety adapts well for very low mowing on greens especially for those courses located in stressful environments.
Why 007?
- Superior turf quality.
- Highly competitive against Poa annua.
- Excellent winter colour with no purpling.
- Enhanced Dollar Spot resistance.
- Bright, dark green colour.
- Vigorous, uniform, moderately dense growth.
- Good heat tolerance.
- Ideal for greens, tees and fairways.
Colour
Bright dark green turf type.
Characteristics of the cultivar
007 has a broad genetic base developed using twenty four parent plants, including plants identified from the well-known variety L-93. This new improved variety is well adapted to any area where creeping bentgrass is being utilized for golf course greens, tees and fairways. 007 adapts well for very low mowing on greens as well as for reduced fungicide management. 007 is considered as a further improvement of L-93. Enhanced Dollar Spot resistance and superior turf quality make this variety the perfect choice for all levels of golf course projects. All individual parental clones of creeping bentgrass used in the development of 007 were selected for improved Dollar Spot resistance, bright dark green leaf colour, excellent winter colour with no purpling and a vigorous, uniform moderately dense growth habit.
Watering
After seeding and establishing 007 prefers deep watering early in the morning.