Product Code : 1926
Product information
TUFF GRASS - WITH RYEGRASS
DESCRIPTION
Quick to establish, Tuffgrass provides good green cover and weed control whilst withstanding substantial wear and tear.
SUITABILITY
For all lawns and play areas where resistance to wear and tear, together with value for money are important. An ideal mixture for overseeding in Spring or Autumn.
SPECIES USED
Perennial Ryegrass, Strong Creeping Red Fescue.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
To maintain a high quality lawn, apply fertiliser during damp weather in Spring, mid Summer and Autumn, but only after 9 months from sowing.
SOWING DATES
Sow between March and October. Young grass will appear within 14-21 days under good growing conditions.
SOWING RATES
New lawn:
35gms per sq. metre (11/4 oz per sq. yard)
Overseeding:
25gms per sq. metre (3/4 oz per sq. yard)
MOWING HEIGHT
New lawn:
When grass is 5-8cm (2-3in) high, cut for the first time. Trim lightly and gradually lower blades to an ideal cutting height of 25mm (1in).
Subsequent cuts:
Mow regularly but try not to remove more than a third of the growth at any one time.