Heraklis

Hercules´s ... strength and endurance!
Suitable for house use, public spaces, parks & recreational areas. The only sod variety appropriate fo sea side areas.
 
Cool season variety suitable for variable climate conditions. It has a deep green colour with medium to thick leaves.
 

• SUGGESTED USE:
  Houses, parks, hotels, flower beds. Ideal for all parts of Greece.
• TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE:
  Satisfactory tolerance to dry climate conditions and low temperatures. No 1 cold season variety.
• USE TOLERANCE:
  Very good
• SHADE TOLERANCE:
  Average
• SALINITY TOLERANCE:
  Satisfactory. It can be watered with water of 3.000μS/cm conductivity.
• DISEASE TOLERANCE:
  Requires reduced maintenance and less or no protection sprayings.
• IRRIGATION:
  It needs less watering due to its deep root system. During warm periods it needs watering every 2-3 days (60-90mm weekly). Deep and infrequent watering is required to allow the roots to go deeper.
• CUTTING HEIGHT:
  Medium-high cutting height. It needs weekly cutting.

 
*The above mentioned watering quantities are indicative and in each case other factors have to be taken into account such as the soil type, the temperature at the time as well as the microclimate of the area.