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Rogue Sun and Shade Grass Seed Mix
SKU:
3SSB-P
UPC:
678482950160
$14.99 - $199.99
- Balanced mix for sun and shade
- Quick germinating perennial ryegrass
- Excellent shade tolerance
- Oregon and Minnesota origin
The Rogue Sun and Shade Grass Seed Mix is specially blended to deliver a healthy, lush lawn in areas with a mix of sunlight and shade. Featuring high-performing perennial ryegrasses for fast germination and wear resistance, combined with fine-textured creeping red and chewings fescues for adaptability in low-light areas, this mix is perfect for versatile lawns. With no weed seed or noxious weeds and germination rates up to 92%, you can count on a dense, green lawn that thrives across varying conditions. Proudly sourced from Minnesota and Oregon, this premium grass seed blend ensures reliable establishment, durability, and long-lasting beauty for your yard.
When to Apply
Best time to apply is in spring or early fall when soil temperatures are between 50–65°F. Avoid planting during the heat of summer for best results.
Sunlight Requirements
This blend is designed for versatility, thriving in full sun to shade. Performs well in lawns that receive strong mixes of sun or shade throughout the day.
Germination Rate
- Perennial Ryegrass: 5–10 days
- Creeping Red Fescue: 7–14 days
- Chewings Fescue: 7–14 days
- Full establishment: ~30 days with proper care
Seed Composition
- Aspire Perennial Ryegrass: 29.66% (84% Germ, Minnesota Origin)
- Chantilly Creeping Red Fescue: 19.85% (92% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Mach Two Perennial Ryegrass: 19.81% (92% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- PNW Perennial Ryegrass: 19.69% (91% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Seducer Chewings Fescue: 9.84% (84% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Other Crop Seed: 0.00%
- Inert Matter: 1.15%
- Weed Seed: 0.00%
- Noxious Weed Seeds: None found
Coverage Area
- New Lawns: ~5–6 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Overseeding: ~3–4 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Example: 25 lb bag covers ~5,000 sq. ft. for overseeding
Traffic & Durability
Balanced for lawns that see both sun and shade. Ryegrass ensures quick establishment and wear tolerance, while fescues provide shade adaptability and fine texture. Suitable for moderate activity and family yards.
Maintenance & Care
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until germination. Afterward, water deeply 2–3 times per week.
- Mowing: First mow at 3–4 inches, cutting to 2.5–3 inches.
- Fertilizing: Apply starter fertilizer at seeding, then reapply balanced fertilizer after 6–8 weeks.
Soil Preparation
- Remove weeds and debris.
- Loosen top 2–3 inches of soil.
- Test pH: ideal range is 6.0–7.0.
- Add topsoil or compost if needed.
Origin & Quality
This blend combines Minnesota- and Oregon-grown grasses for superior performance in a variety of conditions. It is certified, contains 0% weed seed, and no noxious weeds, with high germination rates for dependable lawn establishment.
FAQ
- Can this handle shady areas? Yes — the fescues are shade-tolerant, making this ideal for sun/shade transition lawns.
- Is it safe for pets? Safe once fully established.
- When can I walk on it? Light traffic after 3–4 weeks, full durability after ~8 weeks.
- Balanced mix for sun and shade
- Quick germinating perennial ryegrass
- Excellent shade tolerance
- Oregon and Minnesota origin
The Rogue Sun and Shade Grass Seed Mix is specially blended to deliver a healthy, lush lawn in areas with a mix of sunlight and shade. Featuring high-performing perennial ryegrasses for fast germination and wear resistance, combined with fine-textured creeping red and chewings fescues for adaptability in low-light areas, this mix is perfect for versatile lawns. With no weed seed or noxious weeds and germination rates up to 92%, you can count on a dense, green lawn that thrives across varying conditions. Proudly sourced from Minnesota and Oregon, this premium grass seed blend ensures reliable establishment, durability, and long-lasting beauty for your yard.
When to Apply
Best time to apply is in spring or early fall when soil temperatures are between 50–65°F. Avoid planting during the heat of summer for best results.
Sunlight Requirements
This blend is designed for versatility, thriving in full sun to shade. Performs well in lawns that receive strong mixes of sun or shade throughout the day.
Germination Rate
- Perennial Ryegrass: 5–10 days
- Creeping Red Fescue: 7–14 days
- Chewings Fescue: 7–14 days
- Full establishment: ~30 days with proper care
Seed Composition
- Aspire Perennial Ryegrass: 29.66% (84% Germ, Minnesota Origin)
- Chantilly Creeping Red Fescue: 19.85% (92% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Mach Two Perennial Ryegrass: 19.81% (92% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- PNW Perennial Ryegrass: 19.69% (91% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Seducer Chewings Fescue: 9.84% (84% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Other Crop Seed: 0.00%
- Inert Matter: 1.15%
- Weed Seed: 0.00%
- Noxious Weed Seeds: None found
Coverage Area
- New Lawns: ~5–6 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Overseeding: ~3–4 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Example: 25 lb bag covers ~5,000 sq. ft. for overseeding
Traffic & Durability
Balanced for lawns that see both sun and shade. Ryegrass ensures quick establishment and wear tolerance, while fescues provide shade adaptability and fine texture. Suitable for moderate activity and family yards.
Maintenance & Care
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until germination. Afterward, water deeply 2–3 times per week.
- Mowing: First mow at 3–4 inches, cutting to 2.5–3 inches.
- Fertilizing: Apply starter fertilizer at seeding, then reapply balanced fertilizer after 6–8 weeks.
Soil Preparation
- Remove weeds and debris.
- Loosen top 2–3 inches of soil.
- Test pH: ideal range is 6.0–7.0.
- Add topsoil or compost if needed.
Origin & Quality
This blend combines Minnesota- and Oregon-grown grasses for superior performance in a variety of conditions. It is certified, contains 0% weed seed, and no noxious weeds, with high germination rates for dependable lawn establishment.
FAQ
- Can this handle shady areas? Yes — the fescues are shade-tolerant, making this ideal for sun/shade transition lawns.
- Is it safe for pets? Safe once fully established.
- When can I walk on it? Light traffic after 3–4 weeks, full durability after ~8 weeks.
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