A20 (Premier Ryesport)
Our top spec mixture for winter sports pitches, the choice of many top groundsmen across the UK.
Our top spec mixture for winter sports pitches, the choice of many top groundsmen across the UK.
Our Premier mixture for winter sports, A20 is used on some of the top winter sports pitches in the UK. A combination of four top-performing species of perennial ryegrasses which deliver excellent fineness of leaf, a good cleanness of cut and a dense sward which is exceptionally easy to mow into stripes. The mixture also offers good disease resistance and fantastic post winter recovery.
A20 Seed & Feed The complete grow in package - turn your pitch around in ten weeks! | ||
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Our sports pitch seed and fertiliser grow in package contains everything you need to create a well-established, viable and sustainable playing surface:
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A20 Premier Ryesport The seed element of A20 Seed & Feed provides a combination of four top-performing species of perennial ryegrasses which deliver excellent fineness of leaf, a good cleanness of cut and a dense sward which is exceptionally easy to mow into stripes. The seed mixture - A20 Premier Ryesport - also offers good levels of a disease resistance and fantastic post-winter recovery. The seed mixture can be customised, enabling you to create your own bespoke specification. |
Fertiliser Programme For the fertiliser component of the A20 Seed & Feed package, you are able to select either a soil or sand based programme.A third nutrient programme, for park pitches and local community pitches is also available. All three of these programmes use the very best phased-release fertilisers to ensure that every penny you put into the pitch works hard and gets the results you expect. |
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Soil based pitches | ||
Time of application** | Product | Rate of application |
Soil amendment prior to renovation | Agrosil | 50g/m2 |
Pre-seed fertiliser (at time of seeding) | Fertilis Swing | 35g/m2 |
Seeding | A20 Premier Ryesport | 50g/m2 |
10-12 days after seeding | Basfoliar Complete | 60 litres/pitch |
4 days later | Easygreen mini 12 | 35g/m2 |
10 days later | Basfoliar Complete | 60 litres/pitch |
4 days later | GSR Tri-Phase | 35g/m2 |
10 days later | Vitanica RZ | 20litres/pitch |
** NB: All dates are approximate and will depend on how the new seedlings develop. | ||
Sand based pitches | ||
Time of application | Product | Rate of application |
Soil amendment prior to renovation | Agrosil | 50g/m2 |
Pre-seed fertiliser (at time of seeding) | Fertilis Swing | 35g/m2 |
Seeding | A20 Premier Ryesport | 50g/m2 |
10-12 days after seeding | Basfoliar Complete | 60 litres/pitch |
4 days later | Easygreen mini 12 | 35g/m2 |
10 days later | Basfoliar Complete | 60 litres/pitch |
4 days later | GSR Tri-Phase | 35g/m2 |
10 days later | Vitanica RZ | 20 litres/pitch |
10 days later | Easygreen mini 12 | 35g/m2 |
** NB: All dates are approximate and will depend on how the new seedlings develop. | ||
Park and local community pitches | ||
Time of application | Product | Rate of application |
3rd week of April | Novatec Premium | 10bags/pitch |
Seeding | A30 Rapid Sport Renovator Plus | 10bags/pitch |
1st week of August | Novatec Premium | 10bags/pitch |
** NB: All dates are approximate and will depend on how the new seedlings develop. | ||
More information For more information about A20 Seed & Feed, or to discuss fertiliser options for your sports facility, please contact us to speak to one of our F.A.C.T.S qualified technical sales representatives. With an extensive range of mini granular and liquid feeds, plus a wide selection of specialist soil conditioners to choose from, we can help you find the perfect feeding regime for your pitch. |
Product Name | A20 (Premier Ryesport) | ||
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Mixture Breakdown | 15.0% | CARNAC PERENNIAL RYEGRASS | (Lolium perenne) |
30.0% | EUROCORDUS PERENNIAL RYEGRASS | (Lolium perenne) | |
20.0% | EUROSPORT PERENNIAL RYEGRASS | (Lolium perenne) | |
35.0% | EUROPITCH PERENNIAL RYEGRASS | (Lolium perenne) |
Sowing Rate | 35g - 100g/m2 (350 - 1000kg/ha) |
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Sowing Time | March - October |
Sowing Depth | 10mm |
Sowing Instructions | Create a fine friable seedbed down to 150mm in depth. Carry out two equal sowings at right angles to each other and diagonally to main axis. Broadcast manually or use seed drill, rake level and roll. Ensure good seed to soil contact. |
Cutting Height | Down to 25mm |
Minimum cuts per year | N/A |
Overseeding Rate | 20g - 40g/m2 (200kg -400kg/ha) |
Fertiliser Recommendation |
In the seedbed - Agrosil LR, Fertilis Swing NK Once established - Fertilis Speed or GSR Tri-Phase (Spring/Summer) Novatec Premium (Autumn) G14 Alleviate Fe (Winter) |
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