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Reinders - Shade Lawn Seed Mix - 25 LB Bag
- Premium blend for shaded turf areas
- Includes fescue, bluegrass, and ryegrass varieties
- Performs well in low fertility and acidic soils
- New Seeding Rate: 150-200 lbs/acre
- Overseeding Rate: 75-125 lbs/acre
- Seeding Depth: 1/8" to 1/2"
- Sold Individually. Manufacturer Pallet Size = 40 Bags
Product Details
Reinders Shade Lawn Seed Mix is a premium blend of shade-tolerant turfgrasses designed to outperform traditional mixtures in challenging shaded environments. This specialized seed mix provides exceptional shade tolerance while delivering a high-quality turf in areas with limited sunlight and tree root competition.
Key Features:
- Formulated for superior performance in shaded lawn areas
- Establishes quickly with excellent adaptability in sun-to-shade transition zones
- Contains top-performing fescue, bluegrass, and perennial ryegrass varieties
- Ideal for residential, commercial, and municipal shaded turf applications
- Available in coated and non-coated seed options for enhanced germination
Seed Blend Composition:
Non-Coated Seed Mix:
- 30% Winward Chewings Fescue
- 30% Jasper II Creeping Red Fescue
- 20% Armada Kentucky Bluegrass
- 10% Spartan II Hard Fescue
- 10% Replicator Perennial Ryegrass
Coated Seed Mix with ProNitro™ Plus Technology:
- 15% Winward Chewings Fescue
- 15% Jasper II Creeping Red Fescue
- 10% Armada Kentucky Bluegrass
- 5% Spartan II Hard Fescue
- 5% Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass
- 50% ProNitro™ + Seed Enhancement
See label for complete ingredient breakdown.
Application & Seeding Rates:
Reinders Shade Lawn Seed Mix is ideal for shaded turf areas with 25% to 75% shade coverage. Best results occur when seeded in fall or early spring when leaves do not block light penetration. Recommended seeding depth is 1/8" to 1/2".
Non-Coated Seed Rates:
- New Seeding: 150-200 lbs/acre (Rotary or Drop Spreader)
- Overseeding with 20%-50% existing cover: 100-125 lbs/acre (Slicer/Seeder)
- Overseeding with 50%-75% existing cover: 75-100 lbs/acre (Slicer/Seeder)
Coated Seed Rates:
- 4-6 lbs per 1,000 sq ft (200-275 lbs/acre)
See label for complete application instructions and precautions.
Maintenance Guidelines:
Fertilize 2-3 times per season for optimal results. A soil test is recommended to tailor fertilization. Recommended mowing height is 2-3" for improved drought tolerance and weed resistance.
Precautions:
Apply during favorable weather conditions. Ensure seed-to-soil contact for best germination. See label for complete safety precautions and handling instructions.
Storage & Disposal:
Store in a cool, dry location. Keep bag sealed when not in use. Dispose of empty bags according to local regulations. See label for proper storage and disposal guidelines.
Specifications
Resources & Videos
- Shade Lawn Seed Mix Spec Sheet Shade Lawn Seed Mix Spec Sheet (Size: 560.9 KB)