Pro Sports Field Elite™
Professional Turfgrass Mixture
Description
An improved version of our popular “Pro Sportsfield”, the “Elite” is a mixture of improved perennial ryegrasses with “Del Sol” bermudagrass. These grasses provide the best combination of quick establishment, durability and
attractiveness in all seasons. It will withstand low mowing and develop into a dense turf able to withstand regular sportsfield uses. The use of “Del Sol” provides an even denser, finer turf.
Characteristics
FEATURES:
- Excellent seedling vigor
- Fine texture
- Higher density
- Dark blue-green color
- High endophyte level
- Advanced varieties
- Better heat and drought tolerance
- Improved mowability
- Rye & Bermuda combination
BENEFITS:
- Rapid establishment
- Attractive, uniform appearance
- Improved traffic tolerance
- Less fertilizer needed
- High resistance to above ground insects
- Improved disease resistance
- Improved summer performance
- Reduced leaf shredding during mowing
- All year playability
Uses
High traffic areas including:
Golf Courses, Cemeteries, Commercial developments, Sportsfields, Parks, Residential lawns
Seeding Rates
New turf: 10-12 pounds per 1000 square feet (400-500 pounds per acre).
Overseeding: 7-10 pounds per 1000 square feet (300-400 pounds per acre).
Establishment
Germination: 6-12 days with proper irrigation.
First mowing: Approximately 21 days.
First limited use: Approximately 30 days.
Adaptability & Care
Climatic Conditions: All (except high altitude)
Soils: Sandy to heavy clay. Not good for extremely wet or shaded areas.
pH range: 5.5 to 8.5
Fertilization: 3 to 5 pounds of actual nitrogen per 1000 sq ft per year. Use a balanced fertliizer with a 3:1:2 ratio of NPK with sulphur.
Mowing height: 1/2 to 1 1/4 inches in cool seasons, 1 1/2 to 2 inches in warm seasons.
Quality Assurance
“Pro Sportsfield Elite” is a registered trademark of Stover Seed Company and is available only from Stover Seed or an authorized dealer.
The ingredients used in “Pro Sportsfield Elite” are exclusively distributed by Stover Seed and
represent the latest improvements in turfgrass breeding and development.
Accept no substitutions.
Ingredients & Specifications
Affinity Perennial Ryegrass
Evening Shade Perennial Ryegrass
Manhattan 4 Perennial Ryegrass
Improved Sahara Bermudagrass
98% Minimum purity
90% Minimum germination
Recent Planting Sites
Lutheran High School, Orange CA Scripps Ranch Park, La Jolla CA Southwest College Santa Anita Race Track, Arcadia CA El Toro Memroial Park, Lake Forest CA Conejo Parks and Recreation, Thousand Oaks, CA Compton College, Compton, CA
Burbank Unified School District Soccer Complex, Lancaster CA City of Beverly Hills, Roxbury Park Moorpark High School, Moorpark CA Glendale Comminity College, Glendale CA Cuesta College, San Luis obispo, CA Ocean View School District
City of Fullerton City of Santa Monica Flintridge Sacred Heart Acadamy