BA 73-540 Kentucky Bluegrass

Abstract

A variety of Kentucky bluegrass having a medium to high level of disease resistance strong sod forming ability, high quality dense persistent turf formation properties under a wide variety of environmental conditions and a medium level of seed yield potential.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A variety of Kentucky bluegrass plant, substantially as shown and described, characterized by a medium to high level of resistance to several serious diseases, including leaf spot disease (also known as melting out disease), various rusts, dollarspot, snowmold and powdery mildew; a desirable green color throughout the growing season; a strong sod forming ability; high quality dense persistent turf formation under a wide variety of environmental conditions; and a medium level of seed yielding capacity.