![]() ![]() ![]() If water usage is your major concern some other varieties might be worth a look. Sapphire performed well in high shade, showing some growth where other varieties had stopped. being the 2nd worst affected by "Gaeumannomyces wongoonoo"as can be seen from the images Here.īased on the HAL results Sapphire would not be recommended for areas of traffic, having recorded the most damage in the wear trials. With average Disease Tolerance, sapphire would be best suited to drier environments where disease is not prevalent. Sapphire's average thatch levels were only 3% more than Wintergreen couch. Sapphire showed average thatch levels when compared to other varieties, most of the buffalos showed similar levels of thatch only varying slightly by a few %. Also scoring 64 from 100 in the colour testing overall also placed it 2nd last from buffalos reviewed here for colour. Sapphire came equal last for Quality averaged across the test sites with a score of 69 from 100 (1st place score was 72). Sapphire also has an average leaf length of 14.2mm.ĭuring the HAL Project various tests were conducted for Quality, Colour and Thatch ratings. Sapphire put in a reasonable performance during HAL project, Sapphire is often sold as a fine leaf buffalo, From the HAL report the average Leaf Width is 5.81mm which is very close to the average of all buffalo's reviewed here. Sapphire cannot be grown or sold commercially without a licence. ![]() Sapphire is a Seedling derived from ‘Sir Walter’ and is protected by a PBR (Plant Breeders Rights). ![]()
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