Seashore paspalum plant ‘SEA ISLE 2000’
AssigneeUniversity of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
InventorRonny R. Duncan
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A vegetatively reproduced seashore paspalum cultivar, selected as a mutation from the cultivar Adalayd®, is named ‘SEA ISLE 2000’. It is distinguished by high tolerance to salinity, dark green color, extremely fine leaf blades that are generally ≦1.5 mm in width, and the ability to tolerate mowing to {fraction (5/32)} inch height. These distinguishing characteristics make ‘SEA ISLE 2000’ particularly suitable as a turfgrass for lawns and golf courses, especially golf course greens.
Claims1
A new and distinct plant of Paspalum vaginatum as herein shown and described, that is characterized by a unique combination of high tolerance to salinity, dark green color, fine leaf blade (≦1.5 mm in width), and excellent tolerance to extremely close mowing ({fraction (5/32)} inch height).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.