5 A new generation of ryegrass for the toughest turf 4turf ® is a new generation of tetraploid perennial ryegrass varieties, developed to be quick establishing, strong, deep-rooting and tolerant to stress. 4turf ® is better able to withstand a range of stressful conditions, such as drought, cold, disease and wear. Drought Tolerant 4turf ® ’s natural water reserves in the plant ensures that it stays green longer. 4turf ® ’’s superior rooting structure helps it look for water and reduces the need for additional irrigation of established turf. Exceptional disease resistance and winter performance 4turf ® gives you green ground cover during the most difficult period of the year because of improved energy reserves. During the fall and winter seasons 4turf ® shows improved tolerance to diseases. Excellent colour 4turf ® has a deeper glossier dark green colour than traditional varieties. Its improved stress tolerance throughout the year and its increased resistance to weed invasion means that 4turf will be greener quicker and for longer than traditional varieties of perennial ryegrass. 4turf® Diploid The Alliance for Low Input Sustainable Turf is a non-profit university and industry cooperative that serves to test, identify and promote varieties to consumers that maintain acceptable turf quality while requiring reduced water, chemical and fertility inputs. SUSTAINABLE VARIETY HEAT TOLERANCE REDUCED INPUTS DECREASED WATER USE
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