Grass Seed – Scotts® Turf Builder® Sun & Shade 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 -   6 to 21 days

Approximate price/k to overseed  =   $12.40

Approximate price/lb of actual seed  =  $3.10

 

Content               Variety                             Germination

9.76%       Wendy Jean creeping red fescue                          85%

9.76%       Fenway creeping red fescue                                  85%

8.77%       Charismatic II GLSR perennial rye grass          90%

8.28%     Silver Dollar perennial rye grass                           85%

6.34%     Appalachian kentucky bluegrass                          85%

5.84%      Abbey & Right kentucky bluegrass                      85%

 


Wendy Jean - Fine texture, dense growth, dark green color, good spreading habit

Fenway - darker grren, durable, quick to establish, spreads, blends well with other varieties of seed

Charismatic II - very disease resistant, dark green, fine texture, high quality turf

Silver Dollar -  finer textured, dark green, quick to establish, dense turf

Appalachian - early season green, wear tolerant dark color, very shade tolerant , some drought tolerance

Right -  low growth habit, dark green color , shade tolerant, low maintenance