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Grade - British Seed Houses

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BSH <strong>Grade</strong> ‘A’ MixturesA16 A17 A18 A19ReclamationCountry ParksLegume and CloverRoad Verge &EmbankmentsAll PurposeLandscaping40% CORAIL(Creeping Red Fescue)20% CALLIOPE(Chewings Fescue)15% SOUTHLANDS(Crested Dogstail)15% ABERFLEECE(Sheeps Fescue)7.5% HIGHLAND(Browntop Bent)2.5% ABERACE(Miniature White Clover)Natural grasslandappearancePerforms on variablesoil typesLow maintenanceDrought resistantA16 is a low maintenancemixture for reclamation andgeneral landscaping schemeswhich are based on poor soiltypes and where a naturalappearance is sought.Sowing rate:25g/m 2 (250kgs/ha)Overseeding rate:15g/m 2 (150kgs/ha)Cutting height:Between 25 - 75mmFertiliser recommendation:In the seedbed -Agrosil LROnce established -No Requirement25% COMMON VETCH(Vicia Sativa)15% LUCERNE(Medicago Sativa)15% BIRDSFOOT TREFOIL(Lotus Corniculatus)15% SAINFOIN(Onobrychis Vicifolia)15% WHITE CLOVER(Trifolium Repens)15% RED CLOVER(Trifolium Pretense)Suitable as a green manureImproves soil structureand fertilityVisually attractive Attracts insects and birdsA17 is a mixture designed forseeding onto poor sites eitheron its own or in combinationwith one of our other mixtures.A17 fixes nitrogen into the soilhelping to support growth ofother grasses. The sward canalso be ploughed back in toimprove soil structure.Sowing rate:2.5g/m 2 (25kgs/ha)Cutting height:As required as part ofother mixturesFertiliser recommendation:In the seedbed -Basatop FairOnce established -No Requirement30% CORAIL(Creeping Red Fescue)25% ESCAPADE(Perennial Ryegrass)20% MENTOR(Hard Fescue)12.5% SOUTHLANDS(Crested Dogstail)10% HIGHLAND(Browntop Bent)2.5% ABERACE(Miniature White Clover)Rapid establishmentPerforms on variablesoil typesLow maintenanceSuitable for all D.O.T.specificationsA18 is a proven specification forapplications such as highwayverges, embankments androundabouts. The mixtureestablishes quickly on a rangeof soil types and provides rapidground cover to prevent gullyerosion and loss of soil ontoroad surfaces.Sowing rate:35g/m 2 (350kgs/ha)Overseeding rate:25g/m 2 (250kgs/ha)Cutting height:Between 25 - 50mmFertiliser recommendation:In the seedbed -Agrosil LROnce established -No Requirement30% CORAIL(Slender Creeping Red Fescue)25% RAISA(Chewings Fescue)40% ESCAPADE(Perennial Ryegrass)5% HIGHLAND(Browntop Bent)All purpose mixtureRapid establishmentForms a hard wearing,dense attractive lawnSuits a wide range ofsoil typesA19 is a universal mixturesuitable for domestic lawnsand commercial landscapingprojects. It produces a fineeven textured ground coverwhich maintains good allyear greenness.Sowing rate:50g/m 2 (500kgs/ha)Overseeding rate:20g/m 2 (200kgs/ha)Cutting height:Down to 20mmFertiliser recommendation:In the seedbed -Basatop FairOnce established -Floranid Master Extra10

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