Harrell's Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Seed Guide

1/28/2021 - By John Keeler

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Harrell's Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Seed Guide - Pure Seed
ELITE SUNNY™ MIXTURE #830504P 35% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass 35% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass 30% Enchantment or Carson Chewings Fescue - Superior Seeding vigor and establishment - Broadly adapted to varying maintenance levels - Performs well in sun or shade conditions - Very good cold tolerance 200-250#/acre new seeding, 100-125#/acre interseeded	MATRIX PLUS MIXTURE #830446P 45% Saltillo Tall Fescue 45% Rain Dance Tall Fescue 10% Jumpstart Kentucky Bluegrass - Very deep rooted for excellent drought tolerance - Fine textured, and dark green color - Establishes quickly 400-450#/acre new seeding, 200-250#/acre interseeded
GAME DAY MIXTURE® #830282P 50% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass 50% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass - Exceptional wear tolerance and recovery - Tolerates mowing heights down to 3/4” - Rich, dark green color and turf density - Quick establishment, great for overseeding 200-250#/acre new seeding, 100-125#/acre interseeded	*LOW DOWN BLUES #830280P 35% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass 35% Tirem Kentucky Bluegrass 30% Right Kentucky Bluegrass - Superior turf quality at cutting heights as low as ½”, exceptional choice for fairways: rich, dark green color - Excellent leaf spot, summer patch and rust resistance - High shoot density wards off weed, Poa annua infestations - Rhizomes provide excellent recovery from wear/divots 100-120#/acre new seeding, 75-120#/acre interseeded**
HARRELL’S PREMIUM RYE BLEND #830283P Apron/Maxim Treated #830266P Untreated 40% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass 30% Rainwater Perennial Ryegrass 30% Gray Fox Perennial Ryegrass - Combines 3 turf-type, fine-textured varieties - Excellent dark green color, quick to germinate and establish - Clean mowing throughout the growing season, can be mowed as closely as 1/2” - Available treated - Very Grey Leaf Spot resistant 325-400#/acre new seeding, 175-225#/acre interseeded This variety subject to substitution based on availability. Will not affect TWCA certification of the blend or mixture.	*HARRELL’S PREMIER BLUE/RYE 80/20 #830281P 30% Tirem Kentucky Bluegrass 25% Endurance Kentucky Bluegrass 25% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass 20% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass - Combines quick establishment with long-term durability - Excellent dark green color and turf density - Tolerates ½” cutting height - Very durable and wear tolerant 150-175#/acre new seeding, 100-125#/acre interseeded**

Harrell's Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Seed Guide - Pure Seed

ELITE SUNNY™ MIXTURE #830504P
35% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass
35% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass
30% Enchantment or Carson Chewings Fescue
- Superior Seeding vigor and establishment
- Broadly adapted to varying maintenance levels
- Performs well in sun or shade conditions
- Very good cold tolerance
200-250#/acre new seeding, 100-125#/acre interseeded

MATRIX PLUS MIXTURE #830446P
45% Saltillo Tall Fescue
45% Rain Dance Tall Fescue
10% Jumpstart Kentucky Bluegrass
- Very deep rooted for excellent drought tolerance
- Fine textured, and dark green color
- Establishes quickly
400-450#/acre new seeding, 200-250#/acre interseeded

GAME DAY MIXTURE® #830282P
50% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass
50% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass
- Exceptional wear tolerance and recovery
- Tolerates mowing heights down to 3/4”
- Rich, dark green color and turf density
- Quick establishment, great for overseeding
200-250#/acre new seeding, 100-125#/acre interseeded

LOW DOWN BLUES* #830280P
35% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass
35% Tirem Kentucky Bluegrass
30% Right Kentucky Bluegrass
- Superior turf quality at cutting heights as low as ½”, exceptional choice for fairways: rich, dark green color
- Excellent leaf spot, summer patch and rust resistance
- High shoot density wards off weed, Poa annua infestations
- Rhizomes provide excellent recovery from wear/divots
100-120#/acre new seeding, 75-120#/acre interseeded

HARRELL’S PREMIUM RYE BLEND #830283P Apron/Maxim Treated #830266P Untreated
40% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass
30% Rainwater Perennial Ryegrass
30% Gray Fox Perennial Ryegrass**
- Combines 3 turf-type, fine-textured varieties
- Excellent dark green color, quick to germinate and establish
- Clean mowing throughout the growing season, can be mowed as closely as 1/2”
- Available treated
- Very Grey Leaf Spot resistant
325-400#/acre new seeding, 175-225#/acre interseeded

**This variety subject to substitution based on availability. Will not affect TWCA certification of the blend or mixture.

HARRELL’S PREMIER BLUE/RYE 80/20* #830281P
30% Tirem Kentucky Bluegrass
25% Endurance Kentucky Bluegrass
25% Full Moon Kentucky Bluegrass
20% Gray Hawk Perennial Ryegrass
- Combines quick establishment with long-term durability
- Excellent dark green color and turf density
- Tolerates ½” cutting height
- Very durable and wear tolerant
150-175#/acre new seeding, 100-125#/acre interseeded

Harrell's Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Seed Guide - Pure Seed
HARRELL'S 80/20 RYE/BLUE MIXTURE #830048 40% Top Gun II Perennial Ryegrass 40% Accent II Perennial Ryegrass 20% NuGlade Kentucky Bluegrass - Very quick establishment - Great wear tolerance 175-200#/acre new seeding, 150-250#/acre interseeded	TEE AND DIVOT MIX #830044P 80% J-5 Chewings Fescue 20% Creeping Bentgrass PC2 hails from Penncross. It looks and feels like Penncross, but it has improved density, leaf texture and overall performance. Enchantment chewings fescue is an excellent choice for use in areas where low maintenance and pleasing green color is desired.
SILVER SPORT RYEGRASS #830223P - Reproductive tiller repair damaged turf - Elite quality, extremely fine blades - Less top growth, reduced mowings - Perfect for Sports Turf, Golf Courses or Lawns 130#/acre interseeded, 350#/acre new seeding	SHADY GRASS MIXTURE #830145P 30% Audubon creeping Red Fescue 30% J-5 Chewings Fescue 15% NuGlade Kentucky Bluegrass 15% Action Kentucky Bluegrass 10% Top Gun II Perennial Ryegrass - Good powdery mildew and leaf spot resistance - Attractive dark green color and fine leaf texture - Quick to germinate and establish - Widely adapted to sun and shade conditions 220-250#/acre new seeding, 150-250#/acre interseeded
LINKS FINE FESCUE MIXTURE #830286 25% Ecostar or Rescue Brand Hard Fescue 25% Marco Polo Sheeps Fescue 25% J-5 Chewings Fescue 25% Audubon Creeping Red Fescue - Attractive fine textured turf - Low maintenance with low fertility needs once established - Drought and shade tolerant - Low growing (1-2 feet) at maturity when left unmowed 150-250# (can be as low as 80-100# for improved playability)/acre new seeding, 150-250#/acre interseeded	NORTHEAST ROUGH SUPREME #830025 30% Audubon Creeping Red Fescue 25% Action Kentucky Bluegrass 20% J-5 Chewings Fescue 15% Accent II Perennial Ryegrass 10% Ecostar or Rescue Brand Hard Fescue - This mix grows into a lush turf that makes for a spectacular rough on your golf course - Works well for non-irrigated roughs - Great coverage in sunny or shady areas 220-250#/acre new seeding, 175-250#/acre interseeded

Harrell's Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Seed Guide - Bentgrass Varieties
PIRANHA #600511 Bred to excel in high heat conditions. Tests were conducted at multiple sites to identify deep rooted, stress resistance germplasm. Piranha has shown excellent disease resistance to dollar spot and brown patch.	ALPHA #830749 Similar performance to T1. Very aggressive recovery on tees and high traffic areas. Alpha also has unique ability to succeed in interseeding programs. Great blender with T1.
BARRACUDA #830911 Readily establishes, lower upright growth, high tiller shoot density. Color is moderately dark bright green. Colder climate performance, good color, frost tolerance, and snow mold resistance is excellent.	PENNCROSS #830299 Penncross bentgrass performs under a wide range of conditions making this putting green seed adaptable virtually worldwide. Penncross performs best on a sandy soil and tolerates clay soils with adequate drainage.
TRIFECTA BLEND #830409-MV A versatile blend of Barracuda, Piranha, and Shark from Mountain View Seeds. Improved Disease Resistance and Exceptional Color. Aggressive against weeds and excellent traffic tolerance. Good for Greens, Tees, or Fairways. Apron Treated	PENN A-4 #830008 Penn A-4 is dark green with fine leaf texture, exceptional heat and cold tolerance, high density, disease resistance, and aggressive growth habit. It provides a smooth grainless putting surface. Penn A-4 will also provide a good playing surface for tees and fairways.
T1 #830748 Years of proven performance at all levels of maintenance on greens, tees and fairways. Aggressive recovery with low to moderate thatching. Manages very well under reduced irrigation. Unique breeding process makes T1 a proven variety for interseeding success.	PENNLINKS II #650008 PennLinks II bentgrass is the second generation of PennLinks and like PennLinks, it has good disease resistance and excellent heat and drought tolerance. In addition, PennLinks II bent grass variety has greater resistance to dollar spot.
Shark #650009 For greens, fairways, and tees, look to Shark. A Superintendent friendly creeping bentgrass providing heat tolerance, disease resistance, cold tolerance, and wear tolerance with normal maintenance.

Harrell's Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Seed Guide - Bentgrass Varieties

PIRANHA #600511
Bred to excel in high heat conditions. Tests were
conducted at multiple sites to identify deep rooted,
stress resistance germplasm. Piranha has shown excellent
disease resistance to dollar spot and brown patch.

ALPHA #830749
Similar performance to T1. Very aggressive recovery on tees and high
traffic areas. Alpha also has unique ability to succeed in interseeding
programs. Great blender with T1.

BARRACUDA #830911
Readily establishes, lower upright growth, high tiller
shoot density. Color is moderately dark bright green.
Colder climate performance, good color, frost tolerance,
and snow mold resistance is excellent.

PENNCROSS #830299
Penncross bentgrass performs under a wide range of conditions making
this putting green seed adaptable virtually worldwide. Penncross performs
best on a sandy soil and tolerates clay soils with adequate drainage.

TRIFECTA BLEND #830409-MV

A versatile blend of Barracuda, Piranha, and Shark from Mountain View Seeds. Improved Disease Resistance and Exceptional Color. Aggressive against weeds and excellent traffic tolerance. Good for Greens, Tees, or Fairways. Apron Treated

PENN A-4 #830008
Penn A-4 is dark green with fine leaf texture, exceptional heat and cold
tolerance, high density, disease resistance, and aggressive growth habit.
It provides a smooth grainless putting surface. Penn A-4 will also
provide a good playing surface for tees and fairways.

T1 #830748
Years of proven performance at all levels of maintenance on
greens, tees and fairways. Aggressive recovery with low to moderate
thatching. Manages very well under reduced irrigation. Unique
breeding process makes T1 a proven variety for interseeding
success.

PENNLINKS II #650008
PennLinks II bentgrass is the second generation of PennLinks and
like PennLinks, it has good disease resistance and excellent heat and
drought tolerance. In addition, PennLinks II bent grass variety
has greater resistance to dollar spot.

Shark #650009

For greens, fairways, and tees, look to Shark. A Superintendent friendly creeping bentgrass providing heat tolerance, disease resistance, cold tolerance, and wear tolerance with normal maintenance.

*Certified Blend

About John Keeler

Harrell’s Northeast Region consists of thirteen Territory Managers in the golf and landscape markets which John oversees. John has an AS degree in Turfgrass Management from the University of Massachusetts Stockbridge School, and has thirty years plus years of experience in the Turf Industry.

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