Scotts® 17295 Classic® Grass Seed Heat & Drought Mix, 7 Lbs
Developed to thrive under hot summer conditions. Special mix of tall fescue & bluegrass tolerates high heat & drought & aggressively spreads to fill in bare spots.
- 7 lbs
- Developed to thrive under hot summer conditions
- Tolerates high heat and drought
- 99.9% Weed Free.
How to Use
Prep
- Bare Soil: Loosen top layer of soil
- Dead Grass/Thin Area: Rake area and remove dead grass
- For best results, add a thin layer of Scotts® Turf Builder® LawnSoil™ before applying seed.
Apply
- Small Area: Spread by hand or with a Scotts® handheld spreader
- Large Area: Apply using a specially designed Scotts® spreader
- After seeding, apply Scotts® Turf Builder® Starter® Food for New Grass to boost your seed’s performance for a thicker lawn that comes in quicker. Lightly rake to move the seed and fertilizer into the soil.
Water
- Keep the soil surface moist until the seedlings reach 2 inches tall.
Care
- Seed will begin to grow in 6 – 14 days. You can mow the seedlings when they reach 3 inches in height. Do not apply a weed control product until after at least four mowings.
When to Apply
- Fall and spring are the best times to plant grass seed, because seed germinates best when temperatures are between 60°F and 80°F.
Avg. days to Germinate
- 6 – 14
Coverage Area
- 7 lb: Reseeding – up to 3,500 sq. ft., New Lawn – up to 1750 sq. ft.
