SENCILIA
Festuca arundinacea
- Very fine leaves
- Excellent rust resistance
- Suitable for Sport and Lawn use
- Medium colour enlarging the options for mixtures with other species
Fine leaves...hard to obtain in tall fescue
Often users complain about the larger leaves of tall fescue, although huge progress has been made through plant breeding. Sencilia is one of the most fine-leaved varieties available.
Medium green colour
With a medium green colour, Sencilia will fit together with a high number of varieties of other species and the presence of Poa annua not be so visible in ornamental lawns.
For lawn as well as Sport use
Sencilia is ranked high for both the Lawn and the Sport index on the French official list.
Technical Specifications
- Tall fescue
Very fine-leaved and rust tolerant
- Listed/recommended in EU FR
Product information
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Specification and ratings
Performance in France
Source: Geves 2015 (France)Scale 1-9, 9 = better/darker
| Variety | Sencilia | Average catalogue |
| Sport Index | 6,6 | 6,4 |
| Lawn Index | 6,6 | 6,4 |
| Wear Tolerance | 6,1 | 6,1 |
| Visual merit winter | 6,2 | 5,9 |
| Visual merit summer | 6,8 | 6,4 |
| Colour | 5,8 | 6,3 |
| Density | 7,9 | 7,7 |
| Fineness | 6,0 | 5,3 |
| Persis-tency | 8,0 | 7,8 |
| Micro-dochium tolerance | 6,1 | 5,9 |
| Fusarium blight tolerance | 7,4 | 7,1 |
| Leaf spot tolerance | 7,7 | 7,7 |
| Rust tolérance | 8,4 | 7,8 |