Very Best Tolerance to Close Mowing

The use of chewings fescue is often under close mowing. Calliope can take this as no other variety and still keep the outstanding density.

Nicest Dark Green Colour in Summer

Red fescue in general has a lower need of water during summer time compared to i.e. perennial ryegrass. Calliope has proven to keep the nicest dark green summer colour in the STRI trials in UK and thus shown the strenght also in this respectless water but retained nice colour.

Good Disease Resistance

Red thread is one of the most serious diseases in red fescue, but Calliope has a good and safe resistance against it.