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Seed Aide - Aero - 50 LB BAG
- Granular erosion control mulch for dry or hydraulic application
- Ideal for steep slopes, post-fire sites, and remote areas
- Includes tackifier and biostimulant for faster germination
- Water-holding capacity ? 500% for superior seed support
- Functional longevity up to 3 months
- Application rate: 450–3,000 lb per acre
- Sold Individually. Manufacturer Pack Size = 40
Product Details
Seed Aide® Aero™ is a versatile, granulated erosion control product that can be applied dry or hydraulically. Designed for high-performance turf establishment and soil stabilization, it’s ideal for use on slopes, remote sites, post-fire reclamation areas, and other challenging terrain. Seed Aide Aero’s unique pelletized formulation includes a tackifier and soil flocculant to reduce erosion and enhance seed-to-soil contact, delivering fast germination and superior vegetation growth.
Key Features:
- Flexible application: apply aerially, hydraulically, with drop or broadcast spreaders, or by hand
- Includes tackifier and soil flocculant for superior soil binding and erosion control
- Promotes better germination with water-holding granules and biostimulant delivery
- Effective even on steep slopes and in dryland or remote conditions
- Green color for visual application tracking
- Can be used with jet-agitated hydroseeders
Active Ingredients:
- Cellulose Fibers: 70%
- Thermally Processed Virgin Wood Fibers: 22%
- Wetting Agent with linear anionic soil flocculants and polysaccharide polymers: 8%
See label for complete ingredient breakdown.
Controls:
Seed Aide® Aero™ does not directly control pests or weeds but is designed for erosion control and vegetation establishment.
Application & Use Rates:
Apply using hydroseeders, high-volume drop or broadcast spreaders, or by hand. For slopes steeper than 4H:1V:
- Hydroseeding: do not exceed 35' slope length
- Broadcast spreading: do not exceed 25' slope length
Recommended Application Rates:
- Flat to ? 4H:1V slope: 450–1,000 lb/acre
- > 4H:1V to ? 3H:1V slope: 1,000–1,500 lb/acre
- > 3H:1V to ? 2H:1V slope: 1,500–3,000 lb/acre
See label for complete application instructions and precautions.
Precautions:
- Only apply to geotechnically stable slopes
- Follow manufacturer’s instructions and activate granules with water for full effectiveness
- Use slope interruption or diversion if slope length exceeds 30 ft (3H:1V)
See label for complete safety precautions and handling instructions.
Storage & Disposal:
Store in original UV- and weather-resistant packaging. Dispose of according to local regulations. Product packaging is weather-proof and pallet-wrapped for durability.
See label for proper storage and disposal guidelines.
Technical Specifications:
- Formulation Type: Granulated/pelletized
- Application Rate: 450–3,000 lb/acre depending on slope
- Water Holding Capacity: ? 500% (ASTM D7367)
- Bulk Density: 26 ± 2 lb/ft³ (ASTM D2978)
- Functional Longevity: ? 3 months
- Ecotoxicity: 48-hr LC50 > 100% (EPA 2021.0)
- Biodegradability: Yes
- Packaging: 50 lb bags; 40 bags/pallet
Specifications
Resources & Videos
- Brochure Brochure (Size: 431.7 KB)
- Safety Data Sheet Safety Data Sheet (Size: 892.1 KB)