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Bright
mid green colour year round when maintained correctly
(may go dormant in cooler climates of VIC for approx.
10wks).
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Conquest
couch can be mowed both extremely short and long depending
on the use intended. Conquest's main strength, when
compared to other wear tolerant couches, is that Conquest
has limited thatching and doesn't show severe signs
of scalping after mowing.
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Natural
sterile selection of couch
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Semi-dwarf
variety
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Produces
low thatch - less thatch than other green couches.
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Fine
medium textured blade.
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Very
tight dense sward
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Winter
active - may go dormant in VIC for approx. 10 wks.
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Very
quick to establish. Root system reaches 100mm in 21
days.
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Quick
to recover from damage.
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Good
prostrate growth.
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Less
water and fertiliser requirements than other green couches.
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Tolerates
most herbicides.
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Able
to be mown back and scalped with minimum damage.
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Outstanding
green runner.
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Very
dense root system ideal for washing.
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Excellent
wear tolerance due to its tightly woven sward.
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Strong
deep root system once established.
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Will
not tolerate heavily shaded areas. Conquest still requires
5 - 6 hours of sunlight for a tight dense lawn.
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