General Description

Spyder LS tall fescue is the first cultivator released from Mountain View Seeds Lateral Spread Technology(TM) (LS) research program. The breeding program has selected lines that have increased tillering or rhizome formation, exhibit increased density – particularity under stress, and recuperation traffic, wear or injury. Spyder is dark in colour, vigorous establishment with broad disease resistance, particularly to brown patch. It is drought tolerant and is extremely versatile and has rated highly for medium maintenance, traffic exposure and shade.

Spyder LS is also well suited to sod production.

Agronomic features:

• Aggressive establishment 

  Faster to establish and crowd out weeds

• Lateral spread technology

  Self repairing ability

• Drought tolerant
  Will withstand lower watering regime
• Dark in colour
  Greater aesthetic quality
• Resistant to brown patch
  Reduced impact of disease in turf