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COOL SEASON GRASSES

Blue/Rye

BAYSIDE BLEND - Northern California’s favorite turfgrass

FOR USE ON SPORTS FIELDS, GOLF COURSES, and LANDSCAPES.

West Coast Turf’s Bayside Blend combines 80 % Kentucky bluegrass and 20% perennial ryegrass for a classic blue-rye lawn with superior disease resistance.  It is tolerant of wear and shade, has improved heat and cold tolerance, and remains green year-round in much of the Southwest.  Bayside Blend provides a carpet-like turf that can be mowed as low as ½”.

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Features and Benefits

COLOR

• Beautiful blue-green.

TEXTURE

• Medium-fine.

PERFORMANCE

• Superior disease resistance.
• Durable, and wear tolerant with rapid recovery.
• Dense and upright growth habit.
• Respectable heat tolerance and superior cold tolerance.
• Remains active in winter, and stays green year-round in many parts of the Southwest.
• Natural dark-green color means less nitrogen is required.

CLIMATE

• Thrives in cool to warm climates USDA zones 3-8.

SHADE TOLERANCE

• Moderately shade tolerant.
• Requires full sun most of the day.

MAINTENANCE

• Moderate level of maintenance required.

MOWING

• ½” to 3” with reel mower.

OPTIONS

• Regular sod: 16” x 72” long rolls with ½” of soil.  Weighs approximately 45 lbs.  Ideal for normal situations.
• Big Roll sod: 42” x 105’ long with ½” of soil.  Weighs approximately 2000 lbs.  Great for large areas.
• Thick-cut sod: has up to a 2” soil base that provides anchorage for the sod until the roots knit to the subsoil.  Ideal for renovating a sports field that needs to be back in play within a few days.