They have high cool season productivity offering good quality feed and tolerate heavy grazing once established. They have high cool season productivity offering good quality feed and tolerate heavy grazing once established. Phalaris is well known for its ability to tolerate waterlogging and moderate salinity, they are very robust with few pests and diseases. They are mainly utilised as a companion grass with Tall Fescue, Cocksfoot and Legumes for long term pasture phase.