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 = 7 lb/k over seed = 3.5 lb/k
Germination - 8 to 14 (28)days
Approximate price/k to overseed = $14.98
Approximate price/lb of actual seed = $8.56
General - Scotts most cold tolerant grass seed mix
Content Variety Germination
14.62% Abbey kentucky bluegrass 85%
14.62% Gaelic kentucky bluegrass 85%
12.19% Right kentucky bluegrass 85%
7.31% Jump Start bluegrass 85%
50% Water smart® coating
Water smart® coating - grass seed absorbs twice as much water as uncoated seed. This is to help prevent it from drying out in the event that you miss a day of watering.
Abbey -
Gaelic - wear tolerant, dense, shade cold & drought tolerant
Right - low growth habit, dark green color , shade tolerant, low maintenance
Jump Start - ,early/late green, quick to establish, medium fine texture, heat tolerant, dense
Notes - Generally speaking, bluegrass can take longer to germinate than other types of grass. Manufacturer info say 8 - 14 days but you may want to consider watering as if it will take 3 weeks (maybe even 4) to germinate - just to be safe.
( /k = for every 1000 square feet of grass area - approximately 30 feet by 33 feet)
Seed Rate - new lawn = 7 lb/k over seed = 3.5 lb/k
Germination - 8 to 14 (28)days
Approximate price/k to overseed = $14.98
Approximate price/lb of actual seed = $8.56
General - Scotts most cold tolerant grass seed mix
Content Variety Germination
14.62% Abbey kentucky bluegrass 85%
14.62% Gaelic kentucky bluegrass 85%
12.19% Right kentucky bluegrass 85%
7.31% Jump Start bluegrass 85%
50% Water smart® coating
Water smart® coating - grass seed absorbs twice as much water as uncoated seed. This is to help prevent it from drying out in the event that you miss a day of watering.
Abbey -
Gaelic - wear tolerant, dense, shade cold & drought tolerant
Right - low growth habit, dark green color , shade tolerant, low maintenance
Jump Start - ,early/late green, quick to establish, medium fine texture, heat tolerant, dense
Notes - Generally speaking, bluegrass can take longer to germinate than other types of grass. Manufacturer info say 8 - 14 days but you may want to consider watering as if it will take 3 weeks (maybe even 4) to germinate - just to be safe.
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