Fiji Perennial Ryegrass
Beautiful, Long Lasting Color with Excellent Disease Resistance
- Pet, traffic and drought tolerant
- Ideal for sports fields, golf courses and home lawns
- Ideal for overseeding
- Grey Leaf Spot resistance
- Advanced wear tolerance
- Dark green color resists fading
- Very low growth habit
Turn your lawn into an island paradise. Make it happen with Fiji, the latest offering from Grassland Oregon. Fiji is sophisticated, dynamic
and a vital part of any turf program.
Another top performing variety in the Perennial Ryegrass National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP,
2008). Beautiful long lasting color and excellent disease resistance will easily distinguish your superior lawn from the neighbors.
| Genetic Color Ratings NTEP Rating of Perennial Ryegrass Cultivars 2008 Data |
Mean Turfgrass Ratings |
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| Genetic Color Ratings 1 - 9; 9=Very Dark | Turfgrass Rating 1-9; 9=Best | |||
| Halo | 7.3 | Kokomo 2 | 8.1 | |
| Fiji | 7.1 | Fiji | 7.6 | |
| Amazing GS | 6.8 | Brightstar SLT | 7.0 | |
| Manhattan 5 GLR | 6.0 | Panther | 6.6 | |
| Panther | 4.8 | Premier | 5.7 | |
| LSD | 0.3 | LSD | 0.7 | |
©2009 Producer's Choice Seed
Seeding Rates
New Seeding: 8-10 lbs/1,000 sq ft
Overseeding: 2-5 lbs/1,000 sq ft
Planting Depth
1/8 - 1/4 inch
Germination Rate
5 - 10 days
Mowing Height
1 to 2 inches
Seeds per Pound
Approx 260,000
Fertilizer Requirements
0.2 to 0.5 lbs of Nitrogen (N) per 1,000 sq ft /growing month
Suggested Planting Dates
March 1 - May 15
August 15 - October 15