ICL's outstanding portfolio of grass seed varieties
Thanks to an extensive global network and long term partnerships in grass seed breeding, ICL has an outstanding portfolio of USA and EU turfgrass seed varieties. These include both the cool and warm season species and offers turf managers one of the most diverse and best performing solution packages in the industry. The ICL ProSelect turfgrass range also includes individual varieties that can meet the specific needs in golf, sports and sod production.
Agrostis stolonifera | Creeping bent grass
Every new variety appearing in the ICL range are specifically bred with integrated turf management in mind. The key aim is provide top performance with lower inputs.
Our varieties: Piranha, Riptide, Memorial
Agrostis capillaris | Browntop bent grass
A more traditional bent grass for golf greens. The new releases are now proving to have lower demands for nutrients and water. Great disease resistance is a real strength of this species!
Our variety: Heritage
Cynodon dactylon | Bermuda grass
Our varieties: Rio, Professional’s Choice, Carnival
Festuca arundinacea | Tall fescue
A deep rooting, drought tolerant species which forms a very important part of the ICL portfolio, particularly for southern Europe.
Our varieties: Avenger II, GreenHeaven, Raptor III, Titanium 2LS
Festuca spp. | Fine fescues
A range of fine fescues, developed for a variety of applications from low maintenance to intensively managed areas.
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- Festuca rubra commutata | Our varieties: Rubicus, Filius
- Festuca rubra rubra | Our variety: Ryder
- Festuca rubra trichophylla | Our varieties: SeaMist, Charlotte
- Festuca trachyphylla | Our variety: Jetty
- Festuca ovina | Our variety: Greenwave
Lolium perenne | Perennial ryegrass
One of the most widely used species in the sports turf world. The ICL portfolio includes US and European genetics to cover all manner of applications.
Our varieties: Agreement, Calico, Fastball RGL, Slugger RGL, GrandSlam GLD, GreenPlanet, Groundforce, Mistral, Torsion, Stellar 4GL, Fastball 3GL, Transition
Poa pratensis | Kentucky bluegrass
ICL can boast in having probably one of the most extensive ranges of Kentucky bluegrass. There are many characteristics on offer from highly aggressive rooting hybrid varieties to high wear tolerance types.
Our varieties: Traction, SPF-30 Heatmaster, Prosperity, Legend
Specialist species
Due to the diverse range of climatic regions we work within, ICL offers certain species that are adapted to difficult growing conditions. These include Paspalum, Zoysia, Bermuda and Hard fescues.