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CHAMPION GQ
GRASSES #1409 · LOLIUM PERENNE SSP.

CHAMPION GQ
PERENNIAL RYEGRASS

$39.25 – $140.00

Champion GQ Perennial Ryegrass is a popular variety of ryegrass known for its excellent performance in turfgrass applications. It's commonly used in lawns, sports fields, and golf courses due to its durability, attractive dark green color, and ability to establish quickly.

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● IN STOCK — SHIPS FROM ENID, OK RATE: 7-9 LBS PER 1,000 SQ. FEET

SUMMARY

Champion GQ Perennial Ryegrass is a popular variety of ryegrass known for its excellent performance in turfgrass applications. It's commonly used in lawns, sports fields, and golf courses due to its durability, attractive dark green color, and ability to establish quickly.

01

RAPID GERMINATION

Known for fast germination and establishment — an excellent choice for overseeding or creating new lawns.

02

WEAR TOLERANCE

Good wear tolerance makes it suitable for high-traffic areas like sports fields and playgrounds.

03

COLD TOLERANCE

Performs well in cooler climates — ideal for areas with mild winters and moderate to cool growing seasons.

04

DROUGHT TOLERANCE

Some drought tolerance, though ryegrass generally performs best with consistent moisture.

05

DISEASE RESISTANCE

Champion perennial ryegrass typically offers good resistance to common turf diseases.

06

VISUAL APPEAL

Fine, narrow leaves with a rich, dark green color — an aesthetically pleasing option.

07

MAINTENANCE

Relatively low maintenance compared to other grass types — regular mowing and occasional fertilization keep it looking its best.

PLANTING INFORMATION
Planting Rate7-9 LBS PER 1,000 SQ. FEET
Planting SeasonSpring
Plant Depth (in)0.25"
Minimum Soil Temp for Germination45° F
Optimal Soil pH5–8
EstablishmentEasy
SEED INFORMATION
Seeds Per Pound225,000
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Leaf ColorGreen
Growing CyclePerennial
Sun RequirementFull Sun; Shade
Grass TypeTURF TYPE
NativeNo
ZONE
Regional Growing Zone1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10
Temperature ZoneWarm; Cool; Transitional
TAXONOMY
FamilyPOACEAE
GenusLOLIUM
SpeciesPERENNE
Scientific NameLolium Perenne ssp.

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