ORIONETTE

Excellling on lists in France, The Netherlands and the UK

Density and persistency contributes to weed control

The Dutch data brings ORIONETTE to the top of the list because of a very high density and persistency, one of the best means of keepng weeds down or out.

Lawn & close cutting use

ORIONETTE performs for Lawn purpose as well as close mowing management like golf greens. 

With the remarkable red thread tolerance, ORIONETTE will perform better than most with low N input.

The wide proven adaptation makes ORIONETTE a safe choice for your turf mixtures for multiple purposes, including lower input with benefits for the environment and your return on investment.

  • Adaptation for Lawn and close cutting
  • Persistant and dense to resist weed pressure
  • High ranked in several main lists accross Europe
  • Your preferred mixture ingredient

Ratings

Scale 1-9, where 9 = best or most pronounced

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