ATBARA
Festuca arundinacea
- Drought tolerant with high visual merit both summer and winter
- Wear tolerance amongst the best
- High seed vigour and fast establishment.
- Extraordinary disease tolerance
New generation tall fescue
Atbara is within our portfolio of tall fescue belonging to a new standard and generation of tall fescues. Atbara is a follow through of many traits for creating an all round grass in exceptional quality for use in sport, but also in other recreational areas as well as ornamental turf and lawn areas.
More playing hours
Atbara is a top performer when you need grass for wear tolerance. It has reached top of local trials but also top of the French official list. Not only high wear tolerance but sports use in general is where Atbara outperform most other grasses. All in all you get more playing hours using Atbara in your sports mixtures.
Enjoy you home turf
Atbara also create a better stage of relaxation when at home. Using Atbara in your lawn will not only mean your are using the highest ranked tall fescue for lawn, but also clearly create visual and mindful relaxation with its fine, dense and medium green leaves, and with its high drought and disease tolerance you lawn will stay visual comfortable longer than usually.
Technical Specifications
- Tall fescue
Enjoy playful times in dry conditions using our high ranked and drought resistant tall fescue
- Listed/recommended in EU FR
Product information
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Specification and ratings
French Turfgrass list - Trial results
Turfgrass list 2022 (French)| Atbara | Average of the list | |
| Wear tolerance | 6,95 | 6,44 |
| Fineness | 6,24 | 5,42 |
| Establishment | 8,18 | 7,51 |
| Shoot density | 7,72 | 7,2 |
| Rust tolerance | 8,63 | 7,85 |
| Drechslera tolerance | 7,98 | 7,13 |