This seed is best sown during Autumn, Winter and Early Spring when the soil profile is moist deep down for ease of root penetration. This mixture consists of 2 species of grass grown in Australia; Dwarf Turf Type Tall Fescue is a slow growing, hardy, drought tolerant grass with a very deep root system once established. Fineleaf Ryegrass is a low growing turf variety of perennial ryegrass. SOWING: Rotary hoe or dig the soil and incorporate a quality Lawn Starter Fertilizer at the specified rate. Rake and level the soil; then sow the seed at 1kg to 25 square metres. Lightly rake the soil and water well. Ensure the soil is moist at all times until the grass is well established. MAINTENANcE: Do not initially mow until the grass is 75mm high. The first cutting should be at 50mm high; subsequent cuttings should be between 35 and 40mm. For maximum performance never cut below this height. Use a quality fertilizer specialised for lawns each August and March.
Analysis by weight 90% Dwarf Turf Type Tall Fescue 10% Fineleaf Rye Grass