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 - 6-14 days
Approximate price/k to overseed = 5.06
Approximate price/lb of actual seed = 10.13
Content Variety Germination
29.42% Darlington tall fescue 85%
33.94% Tarheel II tall fescue 85%
19.5% Fidelity tall fescue 85%
14.69% Silverado II tall fescue 85%
Darlington - dark green, color year round, dense, spreads well, high traffic
Talladega - dense, high traffic, self repairing, fine bladed, drought tolerant, quick to establish
Tarheel II - low growing, medium fine texture, dark green, shade tolerant, heat & drought tolerant, dense, high traffic, low growing
Fidelity - low growth habit, drought tolerant, full sun to moderate shade, high traffic
Silverado II – low growing, dense, dark blue-green color, shade tolerant, drought tolerant
( /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 - 6-14 days
Approximate price/k to overseed = 5.06
Approximate price/lb of actual seed = 10.13
Content Variety Germination
29.42% Darlington tall fescue 85%
33.94% Tarheel II tall fescue 85%
19.5% Fidelity tall fescue 85%
14.69% Silverado II tall fescue 85%
Darlington - dark green, color year round, dense, spreads well, high traffic
Talladega - dense, high traffic, self repairing, fine bladed, drought tolerant, quick to establish
Tarheel II - low growing, medium fine texture, dark green, shade tolerant, heat & drought tolerant, dense, high traffic, low growing
Fidelity - low growth habit, drought tolerant, full sun to moderate shade, high traffic
Silverado II – low growing, dense, dark blue-green color, shade tolerant, drought tolerant