TABLE 6A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS GROWN UNDER NATURALIZED/NON-MOWED CONDITIONS AT PALO ALTO, CA 1/ 2004-07 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN WENDY JEAN (C03-RCE) 7.7 7.6 7.6 7.2 8.2 8.3 8.6 8.5 8.6 8.6 7.8 8.1 8.1 BMXC-S02 7.8 7.6 7.6 7.3 7.4 7.9 8.3 8.1 8.3 7.9 7.9 8.3 7.9 C-SMX 7.7 7.7 8.1 7.1 7.8 7.8 8.2 8.3 8.2 8.2 7.8 7.6 7.8 CLASS ONE (IS-FRR 29) 7.7 7.0 7.3 7.1 7.8 8.2 8.3 8.3 8.3 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.8 DLF-RCM 7.6 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.9 7.4 8.5 8.1 8.3 7.9 7.8 7.3 7.8 DP 77-9578 7.0 7.3 7.1 7.0 8.0 7.9 8.6 8.0 8.5 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.8 EPIC (5001) 7.3 7.8 7.6 6.8 7.4 7.6 8.3 8.1 8.4 8.3 7.8 8.4 7.8 CARDINAL (IS-FRR 30) 7.6 7.8 7.9 7.1 7.3 7.0 8.1 7.8 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.7 DAWSON E 7.0 7.2 7.6 7.3 7.9 7.8 7.8 8.3 8.3 8.3 7.8 8.0 7.7 J-5 (JAMESTOWN 5) 7.3 7.0 7.1 6.9 7.7 7.9 8.1 7.8 8.2 8.0 7.6 7.9 7.6 SHADEMASTER 7.2 7.0 7.3 6.7 7.7 7.9 8.1 7.8 8.4 8.0 7.6 8.2 7.6 COMPASS (ACF 188) 7.6 7.3 7.4 6.7 7.1 7.3 7.8 7.5 8.3 7.5 7.6 7.9 7.5 IS-FRR 23 7.4 7.6 7.3 6.4 7.3 7.7 7.8 7.6 8.0 7.5 7.8 7.3 7.5 JASPER II 7.6 6.9 7.4 6.8 7.6 7.3 8.2 7.7 7.9 7.6 7.7 7.3 7.5 LONGFELLOW II 7.1 6.8 7.0 6.4 7.4 7.0 8.2 7.8 7.9 8.0 7.5 7.8 7.5 BOREAL 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.6 7.7 7.6 8.0 7.7 7.9 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.4 CULUMBRA II (ACF 174) 6.9 6.8 6.6 6.4 8.0 8.1 7.9 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.4 DP 77-9579 6.9 7.0 7.3 6.3 7.6 7.6 8.2 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.3 7.5 7.4 GARNET (PICK CRF 1-03) 7.4 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.6 8.0 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.5 7.4 7.4 SHORELINE (SRX 55R) 7.4 7.1 7.3 7.0 7.6 7.1 7.4 7.3 7.4 7.6 7.5 7.5 7.4 CASCADE 7.3 6.8 7.0 6.0 7.7 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.8 7.4 7.2 7.6 7.3 DP 77-9360 7.2 7.1 7.2 6.8 7.1 7.1 7.9 7.8 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.6 7.3 FORTITUDE (TL 53) 7.0 7.2 7.4 7.1 7.3 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.2 7.5 7.3 7.5 7.3 PATHFINDER 6.9 6.6 7.2 6.9 7.4 7.9 7.8 8.1 7.8 7.3 7.3 7.0 7.3 RELIANT IV (A01630REL) 7.2 6.9 7.1 7.0 7.2 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.4 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.3 SEABREEZE 7.0 6.4 6.6 6.7 7.6 7.8 8.1 7.8 8.0 7.3 7.6 8.0 7.3 TL1 7.2 6.7 6.7 6.3 7.0 7.7 7.8 7.4 7.7 7.5 7.3 7.4 7.3 MUSICA 6.8 7.0 7.3 6.6 6.9 6.6 7.4 7.3 7.8 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.2 OXFORD 6.6 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 7.8 7.6 7.2 7.8 7.9 7.8 8.2 7.2 SPLENDOR (ASC 245) 7.0 6.3 6.1 6.3 7.3 8.0 8.2 7.7 8.0 7.1 7.2 7.7 7.2 CELESTIAL 7.4 6.9 7.2 6.7 6.9 6.8 7.0 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.6 7.1 AUDUBON 7.1 7.1 6.7 6.4 6.8 6.1 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.0 ORACLE 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.4 7.3 7.1 7.4 6.8 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.2 7.0 SR 3000 6.6 6.4 6.6 6.7 7.8 7.2 7.1 6.9 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.1 7.0 TREAZURE II (PST-4TZ) 6.9 6.2 6.4 6.1 7.2 8.0 7.4 7.1 7.5 7.0 7.3 6.8 7.0 ZODIAC (BUR 4601) 6.6 6.6 6.9 6.0 7.2 7.3 7.5 6.8 7.4 7.3 7.4 7.3 7.0 7 SEAS 6.7 6.8 6.7 5.8 6.4 6.8 6.7 6.9 7.2 7.2 7.3 6.8 6.9 C03-4676 6.8 6.8 6.6 6.4 7.0 6.9 7.2 6.8 7.3 6.8 6.8 7.1 6.9 RAZOR 7.2 7.0 7.0 6.3 7.0 6.6 7.8 7.2 6.7 6.4 6.5 7.0 6.9 AMBASSADOR 6.7 6.2 6.4 5.9 7.0 6.4 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.1 6.7 7.3 6.8 PST-8000 6.4 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 7.1 7.3 7.3 7.1 6.4 6.5 6.8 6.7 SR 5130 (SRX 51G) 6.6 6.7 6.9 5.7 5.8 6.8 6.8 7.0 6.9 6.8 7.2 6.5 6.7 SRX 3K 5.8 6.6 5.7 6.1 6.8 7.0 6.6 6.5 7.1 7.3 7.1 7.1 6.7 DP 77-9885 6.3 6.7 7.0 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.8 6.6 7.2 6.6 DP 77-9886 6.3 6.8 7.0 6.2 6.3 5.8 6.3 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.9 6.9 6.6 TABLE 6A. MEAN TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF FINELEAF FESCUE CULTIVARS (CONT'D) GROWN UNDER NATURALIZED/NON-MOWED CONDITIONS AT PALO ALTO, CA 1/ 2004-07 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=BEST 2/ NAME JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC MEAN LACROSSE (IS-FRC 17) 6.7 6.4 6.6 6.3 6.2 6.9 6.8 6.6 5.8 6.5 6.4 6.8 6.6 BERKSHIRE 6.0 6.1 5.4 6.8 7.0 7.0 7.3 6.3 6.3 6.6 6.5 6.8 6.4 FIREFLY (SPM) 5.4 5.7 5.8 5.7 6.1 6.4 7.2 7.2 6.8 6.9 6.5 6.7 6.3 GOTHAM (IS-FL 28) 6.3 5.7 5.4 5.6 6.4 6.4 6.5 6.2 6.4 6.5 6.3 7.1 6.2 QUATRO 6.4 5.8 5.8 5.1 5.9 6.0 6.5 5.8 7.2 6.6 6.7 6.9 6.2 PREDATOR 5.7 5.3 5.0 6.0 6.6 5.9 6.8 6.3 5.9 6.3 6.3 7.0 6.1 SCALDIS 6.2 5.6 6.2 6.2 6.9 5.8 6.8 6.4 6.0 6.3 6.1 6.6 6.1 SPARTAN II (PICK HF #2) 5.6 5.7 5.3 5.7 6.0 6.6 5.7 5.9 6.6 6.3 6.2 6.9 6.1 LSD VALUE 1.6 1.5 1.4 2.4 2.2 2.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.7 C.V. (%) 18.6 18.3 19.3 21.1 20.4 22.4 18.7 18.7 18.7 16.9 16.1 14.3 11.8