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Desert Moon

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

also searched as: десерт мун

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the group of compact lawn grasses that form a dense dark green turf with active rhizome formation, which contributes to cover restoration and weed suppression. It possesses good shade tolerance and retains color during the winter period.

The plant demonstrates resistance to leaf spot, rust, and red thread. It is adapted to well-drained soils with a pH from 5.5 to 7.5 and grows successfully in various climatic zones.

It is used for the development of sports fields, golf courses, park areas, and the cultivation of sod. The recommended mowing height is from 1.3 to 6.4 cm with a seeding rate of 15 g/m².

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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

active no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Pure-Seed Testing, Inc. 484 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Pure Seed Testing Inc. 484 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

    № 290201

    Registration
    24 November 2022
  • DE Germany Active

    № WRP 00574

    Application
    5 December 2018
    Registration
    24 November 2022

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 № 201700043
Active
  1. Application filed 20 December 2016
  2. Registered 29 November 2018
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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