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Poa pratensis L. Kentucky bluegrass · Agricultural · bred by PURE SEED TESTING

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety forms a dense turf due to the development of rhizomes and is characterized by a fine to medium leaf texture. The plant shows high resistance to leaf spot, rust, summer patch, and dollar spot, and also exhibits good tolerance to trampling and drought.

Babe demonstrates early spring green-up and allows for a mowing height of 2.5 to 10 cm. Seed germination takes 17–21 days. The variety prefers a soil pH level of 6.0–8.0 and is intended for use on sports fields, golf courses, and for the production of sod.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

QM QZ

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Pure-Seed Testing, Inc. 484 Developed the variety
Applicant
UAB ..Dotnuva Baltic'' 8 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
LT - Dalsace Freres S. A. S. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • QZ European Union Active

    № 298598

    Registration
    24 February 2024
  • LT Lithuania Active

    № SA-1930

    Application
    27 November 2020
    Registration
    22 February 2024

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

United States of America № 201400133
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  1. Application filed 28 January 2014
  2. Registered 30 March 2015
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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