Professional grass seed mixtures designed for specialist requirements. There are many situations where a specialist grass seed mixture may be needed. We have put together a series of specialist grass seed mixtures that are designed to meet specific requirements. We have grass seed mixtures for everything from an airfield to a motorway embankment.
Our specialist landscaping mixtures contain species that have very specific qualities, such as Tall Fescue (deep rooted and drought tolerant), Hard Fescue (slow growing and drought tolerant) and Annual Ryegrass (fastest possible germination). We use our knowledge of grasses to construct a range of grass seed mixtures that are designed to meet your exact requirements.
Have you been specified a grass seed mixture? If so, we can help. We are able to produce custom grass seed blends, please contact us or call us on 0800 0599918 with your requirements and we will be happy to provide a quote.
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Value Grass Seed
GS1
Our Value Grass Seed mixture is simple - just a reliable, good value grass seed mixture for lawns and general purpose landscaping. A blend of perennial ryegrass and strong creeping red fescue grass seed that will germinate quickly, be hard wearing and save you some money.
This grass seed mix is suitable for all types of gardens, lawns and general landscaping projects. Some 'value' grass seed mixtures use agricultural grasses (the kind you feed sheep with!) - but our mixture doesn't! We only use genuine amenity grasses that have been bred for lawns and sports.
- Fast germination and establishment
- Creates a dense, strong lawn
- Contains NO agricultural grasses
- Great value for money
- Sowing rate = 25-35g per m² (20kg will cover 570-800m²)
- Available in 5, 10 and 20kg bags. Contains perrennial ryegrass and strong creeping red fescue.
- AVAILABLE FOR NEXT DAY DELIVERY
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Hardwearing Grass Seed
GS2
Our Hard Wearing Grass Seed mixture is the one to choose for creating a family lawn that is tough enough to stand up to children, dogs and more. It is a blend of perennial ryegrass and strong creeping red fescue grass seed that will germinate quickly, creating a dense and hard wearing lawn.
This grass seed mixture is also perfect for general landscaping use where wear tolerance is key. An ideal grass seed mixture for public open spaces, parks, estates and playing fields and showgrounds.
- Fast germination and establishment
- Creates a dense and hard wearing turf
- Ideal mixture for back lawns and family lawns
- Suitable for a wide range of landscaping applications
- Sowing rate = 25-35g per m² (20kg will cover 570-800m²)
- Available in 5, 10 and 20kg bags. Contains perrennial ryegrass and strong creeping red fescue.
- AVAILABLE FOR NEXT DAY DELIVERY
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Multi Purpose Grass Seed
GS3
Great looks and hard wearing - our Multi Purpose Grass Seed mixture is a versatile blend that can be used anywhere from a golf course fairway to your front lawn. A hard wearing and exceptionally dense blend of perennial ryegrass, strong creeping red fescue and Chewings fescue combines wear tolerance and excellent aesthetics.
This versatile grass seed mixture can be used in a wide range of situations, from front lawns to back lawns and for quality landscaping works. This ryegrass based grass seed mixture, enhanced with fine leaf fescues has the job covered!
- Wear tolerance and great aesthetics
- Wear tolerant ryegrass enhanced with fine leaf fescues
- Golf course fairway type mixture
- Tolerant of slight shade
- Sowing rate = 25-35g per m² (20kg will cover 570-800m²)
- Available in 5, 10 and 20kg bags. Contains perrennial ryegrass, strong creeping red fescue and Chewings fescue.
- AVAILABLE FOR NEXT DAY DELIVERY
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Shaded Areas Grass Seed
GS8
Grass seed for lawns or other areas that are subject to shade. Looking after shady lawns can be a challenge, so it is best to start with a grass seed mixture that is suited to shade. Specially formulated to contain varieties that are more able to tolerate shaded conditions.
If your lawn is in partly shaded and partly in full sun - no problem! Our Shaded Areas Grass Seed mix will do just fine in full sunshine.
- Suitable for areas of shade, but is also fine in full sunlight
- Good wear tolerance due to perennial ryegrass content
- Combination of grasses that are better suited to tolerate shaded conditions
- Creates a dense and attractive lawn
- Sowing rate = 25-35g per m² (20kg will cover 570-800m²)
- Available in 5, 10 and 20kg bags. Contains perrennial ryegrass, strong creeping red fescue, slender creeping red fescue and hard fescue.
- AVAILABLE FOR NEXT DAY DELIVERY
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Slow Grow Plus Grass Seed
GS9
Less time mowing and more time enjoying your lawn! Traditional 'low maintenance' grass seed mixtures can be slow to germinate and not very hard wearing. Our mixture is different - utilising a specially developed type of perennial ryegrass that is up to 40% slower growing than other types.
This is the perfect mixture for those who want a great looking lawn with less maintenance. It is also ideal for use in parks or urban areas where reduced mowing time can results in cost savings.
- Slow growing yet fast to germinate and hard wearing
- Up to 40% slower growing than other ryegrass based mixtures
- Excellent aesthetics
- Ideal for use with robo-mowers or mulching mowers
- Sowing rate = 25-35g per m² (20kg will cover 570-800m²)
- Available in a 20kg bag, Contains perennial ryegrass, slender creeping red fescue and Chewings fescue.
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Wet Soils Grass Seed
GS10-20KG
Grass seed for clay soils that often sit wet or suffer from occasional flooding. Sometimes a wet lawn is unavoidable, especially on a clay soil, so it makes perfect sense to select a grass seed mixture that will tolerate wet soil conditions.
Heavy clay soils are often saturated in the winter, but can rapidly turn bone dry in the summer. Our Wet Soils Grass Seed contains tall fescue which is deep rooted and extremely tolerant of this type of soil condition.
- Grass seed wet or heavy clay based soils
- Fast to germinate
- Also able to tolerate dry conditions in summer months
- Ideal grass seed for SuDS (Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems)
- Sowing rate = 30-40g per m² (20kg will cover 500-660m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains perennial ryegrass, tall fescue and strong creeping red fescue.
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Dry Soils Grass Seed
GS11-20KG
Grass seed mixture for drought prone soils. In very light or sandy soils it can be a struggle to keep grass looking green without constant watering. Our Dry Soils Grass Seed uses tall fescue which is commonly used in areas of southern Europe and can tolerate extremes of heat and drought.
Tall fescue is incredibly deep rooted and will stay green significantly longer in drought conditions. Perennial ryegrass will germinate rapidly and can also tolerate and recover well from extended periods of dry weather.
- Formulated for drought prone, sandy soils
- Saves on watering during dry spells
- Contains the deep rooting, drought tolerant tall fescue
- Tall fescue widely used in hot, southern European countries
- Sowing rate = 35-50g per m² (20kg will cover 400-570m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains perennial ryegrass and tall fescue
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Fast Grow Grass Seed
GS12-20KG
Fast Grow Grass Seed is designed for rapid repair of all types of turf surface from family lawns to goalmouths on football pitches. Our fastest germinating grass seed mixture is also our best grass seed for germinating in the winter.
The annual ryegrass will germinate at soil temperatures as low as 3.5°C, making it perfect for repairing football or rugby pitches during the winter.
- Repair worn or damaged areas on lawns and sports pitches
- Rapid repairs - our fastest germinating mixture
- Winter germination - grows at soil temperatures of 3.5°C
- Perennial ryegrass gives long term results
- Sowing rate = 30-40g per m² (20kg will cover 500-660m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains perennial ryegrass and annual ryegrass.
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Coastal Grass Seed
GS13-20KG
Coastal lawns can be very dry and as they are in very close proximity to the sea, they suffer from salt spray. Our Coastal Grass Seed mixture is designed to cope with these conditions, utilising species that can tolerate both dry and saline conditions.
The grass seed types used in the mixture are able to cope with the more extreme conditions that can be experienced by coastal turf. Slender creeping red fescue is particularly suited to saline conditions; its Latin name 'litoralis' means 'shoreline'.
- Tolerant of saline conditions
- Contains drought tolerant species
- Suitable for free draining sandy soils
- Fast to germinate and durable
- Sowing rate = 30-40g per m² (20kg will cover 500-660m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains slender creeping red fescue, perennial ryegrass, hard fescue and tall fescue
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Airfield Grass Seed
GS14-20KG
Formulated to be sown on areas surrounding airport runways, our Airfield Grass Seed discourages birds and helps to reduce the likelihood of aircraft birdstrikes. The mixture contains tall fescue, cocksfoot, timothy and crested dogstail which produce stiff, upright growth when maintained to a height of 150mm. This upright growth makes it difficult for birds to land.
For grass seed for grass runways, we would recommend a wear tolerant amenity grass seed mixture, such as our Hardwearing Grass Seed.
Airfield Grass Seed is available only in 20kg bags.
- For areas around airport runways
- Creates stiff, upright growth
- Discourages birds from landing around airfields
- Designed to be maintained at a height of 150mm
- Sowing rate = 20-30g per m² (20kg will cover 660-1000m²)
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Road Verge Grass Seed
GS15-20KG
Our Road Verge Grass Seed matches the official specification for the Department of Transport. The mixture is formulated to be quick to germinate, tolerant of harsh conditions.
This resiliant grass seed mixture also contains white clover which is included to provide a supply of nitrogen to ensure strong growth.
- Official Department for Transport grass seed mixture
- Fast germination and establishment
- Suitable on a wide range of soils
- Contains white clover to supply nutrients
- Sowing rate = 10-20g per m² (20kg will cover 1000-2000m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains hard fescue, perennial ryegrass, strong creeping red fescue, browntop bent, smooth stalked meadow grass, white clover
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Embankment Grass Seed
GS16-20KG
Our Embankment Grass Seed mixture is formulated with three specific criteria in mind; germinate quickly, stabilise loose soil and survive in harsh conditions.
This grass seed mixture conatins a small percentage of annual ryegrass which will germinate rapidly and provide a 'nurse crop' to help to give the other species a better chance of establishment. Once established the mixture of creeping and deep rooted species will tolerate the harsh conditions found on steep slopes.
- Annual ryegrass germinates rapidly and acts as a 'nurse crop'
- Stabilises loose soil
- Rapid germination
- Contains deep rooted species, tolerant of hash conditions
- Sowing rate = 25-50g per m² (20kg will cover 400-800m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains perennial ryegrass, strong creeping red fescue, slender creeping red fescue, annual ryegrass, tall fescue, hard fescue, browntop bent
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Embankment plus Clover
GS16C-20KG
Our Embankment Grass Seed mixture is formulated with three specific criteria in mind; germinate quickly, stabilise loose soil and survive in harsh conditions. White clover is added to the mix to provide a source of nitrogen on particularly poor soils.
This grass seed mixture conatins a small percentage of annual ryegrass which will germinate rapidly and provide a 'nurse crop' to help to give the other species a better chance of establishment. Once established the mixture of creeping and deep rooted species will tolerate the harsh conditions found on steep slopes.
- Annual ryegrass germinates rapidly and acts as a 'nurse crop'
- Contains white clover to provide a source of nitrogen
- Rapid germination
- Contains deep rooted species, tolerant of hash conditions
- Sowing rate = 25-50g per m² (20kg will cover 400-800m²)
- Available in 20kg bags. Contains perennial ryegrass, strong creeping red fescue, slender creeping red fescue, annual ryegrass, tall fescue, hard fescue, browntop bent and white clover
