Lolium perenne 'DAR' – a high-quality grass species from the grass family, intended for creating dense lawns and sports fields. The seeds of this variety have a normal germination rate of 200‑300 kg/ha (2–3 kg/centner) and high yield – up to 96 %. Seed purity reaches 97 %, ensuring uniform seeding and stable growth. Plant height does not exceed 15 cm, and the root system ensures lawn longevity for 20 years.
Variety 'DAR' is distinguished by excellent winter hardiness and drought resistance, allowing it to grow wonderfully in the central-non-black earth zone. Dry matter yield is 7–8 tons/ha, and seed yield is 200–300 kg/ha. 'DAR' Lolium perenne is resistant to most diseases characteristic of this geographical region and can be used both for lawn-pasture purposes and in mixed grass swards with other species.
For successful cultivation of 'DAR' Lolium perenne, sowing is recommended from March to September. With insufficient moisture, plant growth slows down; therefore, regular watering during dry periods increases yield and lawn quality. Due to its frost resistance and drought tolerance, this variety is a reliable choice for creating durable and aesthetically appealing lawns, sports fields, and active recreation areas.
