TABLE 4. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 4 */ 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME ENTRY # IA1 TN1 ON1 MEAN PST-5DZM 48 6.8 6.9 6.1 6.6 ESCALADE 127 6.6 6.7 6.4 6.6 JT 517 23 6.7 6.8 6.1 6.5 BAR-FA8230 64 6.6 6.7 6.2 6.5 ATF2116 7 6.6 6.8 6.1 6.5 BAR FA 8228 27 6.5 6.6 6.4 6.5 NATURALLY GREEN 1 6.6 6.7 6.2 6.5 PST-5DC24 51 6.7 6.8 6.0 6.5 EXTRAVAGANZA (PST-5MCMO) 39 6.7 6.8 5.9 6.5 SETFM3 111 6.6 6.8 6.0 6.5 TANGO 52 6.6 6.7 6.1 6.4 ROWDIER (DLFPS-321/3699) 20 6.7 6.8 5.8 6.4 ORIOLE (PST-5BYOB) 43 6.6 6.8 5.9 6.4 BRAVO 2 57 6.6 6.7 6.0 6.4 TAR HEEL III (PST-5THM) 42 6.6 6.7 5.9 6.4 ATF1768 12 6.6 6.8 5.9 6.4 GLX REVIVE (PST-5GLBS) 49 6.7 6.8 5.8 6.4 TITAN MAX (TF456) 130 6.7 6.9 5.7 6.4 BARNOBLE (BAR 9FE MAS) 26 6.4 6.6 6.2 6.4 RACEWAY (DLFPS-321/3696) 19 6.7 6.8 5.7 6.4 MOONDANCE GLX 46 6.6 6.7 5.9 6.4 PRO GOLD 40 6.6 6.7 5.9 6.4 OG-WALK 128 6.4 6.5 6.2 6.4 TOPSHELF (BGR-TF3) 11 6.5 6.6 6.0 6.4 LIFEGUARD 44 6.7 6.8 5.7 6.4 PST-5MINK 45 6.5 6.7 5.9 6.4 LAFAYETTE (GO-AOMK) 101 6.5 6.7 5.9 6.4 KIZZLE (K18-ROE) 31 6.7 6.8 5.7 6.4 NAI-FQZ-17 58 6.5 6.6 6.0 6.4 BENTLEY (DLFPS-321/3679) 16 6.6 6.7 5.7 6.4 BLADERUNNER 3 (DLFPS-321/3701) 34 6.7 6.8 5.6 6.4 HELLCAT GLR (PST-5E6) 41 6.6 6.8 5.6 6.3 PALOMAR 126 6.4 6.5 6.1 6.3 PPG-TF 249 66 6.6 6.8 5.6 6.3 TITAN GLX (TF445) 129 6.7 6.8 5.5 6.3 AST8118LM 123 6.4 6.6 6.0 6.3 GRO-PRO (SE53D2) 106 6.5 6.6 5.8 6.3 GRAND PRIX (FC15-01P) 131 6.4 6.5 6.0 6.3 BANDIT 54 6.5 6.6 5.9 6.3 AST8218LM 124 6.4 6.6 5.9 6.3 PST-5GQ 38 6.6 6.7 5.6 6.3 TOUGH (NAI-TUE) 104 6.5 6.6 5.8 6.3 BIRMINGHAM 100 6.4 6.6 5.9 6.3 3B2 112 6.6 6.7 5.6 6.3 SETFM2 110 6.5 6.6 5.8 6.3 TITANIUM G-LS (PPG-TF 255) 84 6.7 6.8 5.4 6.3 NAI-ST5 105 6.6 6.7 5.5 6.3 DRAGSTER 98 6.6 6.7 5.5 6.3 TABLE 4. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 4 */ 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME ENTRY # IA1 TN1 ON1 MEAN A-TF31 125 6.5 6.6 5.8 6.3 PST-5TRN 37 6.6 6.7 5.6 6.3 NT-3 8 6.6 6.8 5.4 6.3 GLX ACED (PST-5DART) 50 6.6 6.7 5.5 6.3 CAPITAN (DLFPS-321/3705) 59 6.6 6.7 5.4 6.3 SERENADE (PPG-TF 320) 119 6.7 6.8 5.3 6.3 RAD-TF105 113 6.5 6.6 5.6 6.3 FAYETTE 22 6.5 6.6 5.7 6.3 DYNAMITE G-LS (PPG-TF 254) 82 6.6 6.7 5.4 6.3 MONUMENT (PST-5SQB) 47 6.5 6.6 5.7 6.3 FASTLANE (BY-TF-169) 33 6.6 6.7 5.5 6.3 XANADU (JT 268 ) 75 6.7 6.8 5.3 6.2 AVENGER III (PPG-TF 308) 83 6.6 6.7 5.4 6.2 DLFPS-321/3708 62 6.6 6.7 5.3 6.2 TANK (PPG-TF 338) 121 6.6 6.7 5.4 6.2 SYMPHONY (PPG-TF 305) 77 6.6 6.7 5.3 6.2 PPG-TF 337 88 6.6 6.7 5.4 6.2 FIREHAWK SLT 94 6.5 6.7 5.5 6.2 SE5STAR 107 6.4 6.5 5.8 6.2 SR 8700 (TMT1) 6 6.5 6.7 5.5 6.2 ROVER (PPG-TF 306) 91 6.6 6.7 5.3 6.2 TYCOON (COL-TF-148) 28 6.6 6.7 5.3 6.2 PPG-TF 231 90 6.5 6.6 5.5 6.2 COPIOUS TF 55 6.4 6.5 5.7 6.2 HEMI 95 6.5 6.6 5.4 6.2 RDC 25 6.6 6.7 5.4 6.2 FALCON SUPREME (RH1) 72 6.6 6.7 5.3 6.2 ZION (BAR TF 134) 63 6.5 6.7 5.4 6.2 VALSETZ (PPG-TF 257) 80 6.6 6.7 5.3 6.2 RAPTOR LS (PPG-TF 336) 87 6.5 6.7 5.4 6.2 EXPANSE (PPG-TF 262) 67 6.6 6.7 5.2 6.2 LBF 17 6.4 6.5 5.6 6.2 TRIAD (PPG-TF 323) 120 6.5 6.7 5.3 6.2 PADRE 2 56 6.5 6.6 5.5 6.2 DEGAS (LTP-TF-111) 30 6.5 6.7 5.3 6.2 RAPTOR III 116 6.5 6.6 5.4 6.2 TEACHER (PPG-TF 313) 118 6.6 6.7 5.2 6.2 BULLSEYE 93 6.3 6.5 5.6 6.2 PROVIDENCE (GO-RH20) 99 6.6 6.7 5.1 6.2 PPG-TF 318 92 6.5 6.6 5.3 6.2 TD2 18 6.6 6.7 5.2 6.2 O'KEEFE (LTP-TF-122) 29 6.5 6.6 5.3 6.1 GALLARDO (DLFPS-TF/3550) 13 6.5 6.7 5.2 6.1 SOUTHSIDE (PPG-TF 267) 68 6.6 6.7 5.1 6.1 STEALTH (PPG-TF 238) 81 6.5 6.7 5.1 6.1 BONFIRE (JS DTT) 24 6.5 6.7 5.2 6.1 RS1 9 6.5 6.6 5.2 6.1 DLFPS-321/3703 36 6.4 6.5 5.4 6.1 TABLE 4. TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS 1/ (CONT'D) GROWN IN LOCATION PERFORMANCE INDEX (LPI) GROUP 4 */ 2023 DATA TURFGRASS QUALITY RATINGS 1-9; 9=IDEAL TURF 2/ NAME ENTRY # IA1 TN1 ON1 MEAN ENDGAME (3N1) 53 6.4 6.5 5.4 6.1 ESTRENA 122 6.4 6.5 5.4 6.1 ESSENTIAL 2 (DLFPS-TF/3552) 14 6.5 6.6 5.2 6.1 TALLADEGA II (NAI-3N2) 102 6.4 6.5 5.4 6.1 SPYDER 2LS (ZRC1) 89 6.5 6.7 5.1 6.1 BULLSEYE LTZ 96 6.5 6.6 5.1 6.1 JT 233 74 6.4 6.5 5.3 6.1 FIRECRACKER G-LS (PPG-TF 315) 86 6.4 6.6 5.2 6.1 FIRENZA II (PPG-TF 244) 76 6.5 6.6 5.1 6.1 CLASH (AH1) 65 6.5 6.7 5.0 6.1 HOUNDOG NINE (DLFPS-321/3702) 35 6.5 6.6 5.2 6.1 GEM (PPG-TF 316) 78 6.5 6.6 5.1 6.1 FAIRFIELD (SETF104) 109 6.4 6.5 5.3 6.1 PARAMOUNT 2 6.4 6.5 5.3 6.0 DLFPS-321/3706 60 6.4 6.6 5.1 6.0 FINELAWN SUPREME (RH3) 73 6.4 6.6 5.0 6.0 DLFPS-TF/3553 15 6.4 6.5 5.1 6.0 GALACTIC (SESCR1) 108 6.4 6.6 5.1 6.0 FIERCE (K18-RS6) 70 6.4 6.6 5.0 6.0 RHF 117 6.4 6.5 5.0 6.0 DLFPS-321/3693 3 6.4 6.5 5.0 6.0 GRANDE 3 21 6.3 6.4 5.2 6.0 DLFPS-321/3694 4 6.3 6.5 5.1 6.0 BATTLE HAWK (NAI-ROS4) 103 6.4 6.5 5.0 6.0 DLFPS-321/3707 61 6.4 6.6 4.9 6.0 RHL2 115 6.4 6.5 5.0 6.0 DAYBREAK (AH2) 69 6.5 6.6 4.8 6.0 DLFPS-321/3695 5 6.4 6.5 5.0 5.9 5LSS 10 6.4 6.5 4.9 5.9 K18-WB1 71 6.3 6.4 5.0 5.9 PPG-TF 312 85 6.2 6.4 5.0 5.9 RAD-TF131 114 6.1 6.2 5.2 5.8 RC4 79 6.3 6.4 4.7 5.8 RAD-TF 115 (TURBO SS) 97 6.1 6.2 5.2 5.8 KENTUCKY-31 132 5.6 5.8 5.9 5.8 K18-NSE 32 6.2 6.3 4.7 5.7 LSD VALUE 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 C.V. (%) 7.3 7.1 8.6 7.6 * ENTRIES WITHIN THIS TABLE ARE ORDERED BY THE OVERALL MEAN AND HAVE SIMILAR TURF QUALITY PERFORMANCES IN ALL TEST LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS LPI GROUP. IF YOUR STATE IS NOT REPRESENTED, THEN CHOOSE A LPI GROUP THAT CONTAINS A LOCATION AND MANAGEMENT SIMILAR TO YOUR PLANTING CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LPI, GO TO WWW.NTEP.ORG/LPI_Q&A.PDF 1/ TO DETERMINE STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES AMONG ENTRIES, SUBTRACT ONE ENTRY'S MEAN FROM ANOTHER ENTRY'S MEAN. STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES OCCUR WHEN THIS VALUE IS LARGER THAN THE CORRESPONDING LSD VALUE (LSD 0.05). 2/ C.V. (COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION) INDICATES THE PERCENT VARIATION OF THE MEAN IN EACH COLUMN.