Amenity Turf Category C

This has a minimum height setting of a mower of 20mm and a maximum recommended height of vegetative growth of 50mm. This category of turf will typically cut once a week to every ten days during the main growing season, with up to two cuts a week being more likely during peak growth periods. This category of turf is divided into two sub-categories: C1 and C2, depending on whether clippings are mainly boxed off and removed (C1) or let fly and returned to the surface (C2). All category C turf can be suitable for general ornamental lawn use, urban verges, recreational grounds, housing estates and similar. All category C turf would be cut with either a cylinder mower, or a rotary mower.