Grass Seed - Pennington Ultimate Mix ('14)

Providing detailed product information for different grass seed products available locally with the hope of making it easier for homeowners to pick a product that best suits their needs.

( /k = for every 1000 square feet of grass area - approximately 30 feet by 33 feet)

Seed Rate - new lawn =  8lb/k          over seed = 4lb/k

 Germination -  7 to 21 days

 Approximate price/k to overseed  =   $12.57

 Approximate price/lb of actual seed  =  $3.22

 General info - Good mix for a lawn that has sunny & shady areas.

Content                 Variety                      Germination

32.0%          Virtue II tall fescue                                 85%

34.0%           Brockton tall fescue                               85%

14.0%          Lustrous red fescue                                 80%

10.0%            T3 perennial rye grass                          85%

7.0%             Blue Bonnet kentucky bluegrass       85%

Virtue II - heat and drought tolerant

Brockton - fine textured, dark green, high traffic, heat tolerant, drought tolerant

Lustrous -  good for shaded areas, traffic tolerant, tolerates humidity & damp areas, quick to establish

T3 -  early spring green, late all green, fades out in summer months, dark green, fine textured

Blue Bonnet -