Soft Landscaping Flashcards
1
Q
Hard wearing utility lawn
A
Pia pratensis - smooth stalked meadow grass
Lolium perenne- perennial ryegrass
2
Q
High quality ornamental lawn
A
Appearance is important
Likely to be mown more frequently to a shorter height.
20% Agrostis capillaris - brown top bent
80% Festuca rubra commutata - chewings fescue
3
Q
Shade tolerant lawn
A
Festuca rubra rubra - creeping red fescue
Poa trivalis - rough stalked meadow grass
Poa nemoralis - wood meadow grass
Where shade provided by trees also issue of competition for water.
3
Q
Shade tolerant lawn
A
Festuca rubra rubra - creeping red fescue
Poa trivalis - rough stalked meadow grass
Poa nemoralis - wood meadow grass
Where shade provided by trees also issue of competition for water.
