Velvet bentgrass (Agrostis canina) for greens in Northern Scandinavia
NB! Varieties can be ranked for each character by pressing the column head. For more info about the various characters read: How to use variety guide
| Variety | General impression | Den-sity | Leaf fine-ness | Color | Winter color | Winter hardi-ness | Resistance to pink snow mold | Overall resistance to in-season diseases | Resistance to in-season M..nivale | Relative growth rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vesper | 6.4 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 5.5 | - | 5.4 | - | 120.0 |
| Vitagreen | 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 86.0 |
| Legendary | 6.2 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 5.4 | - | 5.5 | - | 100.0 |
| Avalon | 6.1 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 5.3 | - | 3.6 | - | 5.4 | - | 100.0 |
| Nordlys | 5.5 | 6.4 | - | - | 5.4 | 5.5 | - | 5.5 | 5.6 | - |
The variety guide was last updated on 12 June 2026