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Carpet grass seeding rate.
Keep the soil constantly moist for the first two weeks and water weekly for an additional six to eight weeks.
Carpetgrass physically resembles centipede grass in terms of leaf density and shape.
1 8 1 4 inch.
Pasture and roadside seeding rates are about 20 lbs a but lawns run between 30 and 50 lbs a.
For example a larger seed such as turf type fescue will be seeded at 10 lbs per 1 000 square feet.
Rake lightly after sowing to help cover the seeds.
Or 90 110 lbs.
Growth behavior of primary seed type.
Perennial warm season grass.
Soil temperatures for planting carpetgrass seed in spring should be 69 degrees f at 2 depth or higher.
Per 1 000 square feet.
Over seeding an existing lawn plant 2 lbs.
Check product labels for spread rates.
Each grass seed we offer specifies the planting rate per 1 000 square feet at which the grass seed should be planted.
Sow seed in april or may.
Grass seed estimates don t apply to pastures.
Shade 2 4 hours of daily sun texture.
New lawns plant 4 5 lbs.
Carpetgrass lawns from seed first question that must be answered is will you be starting from scratch.
Sow at the rate of about 1 0 lb.
Sow the seeds at the rate of two pounds per 1 000 square feet.
The spread rate for bluegrass grass seed is 1 to 3 pounds per 1 000 square feet.
This can produce an inexpensive method of establishing a large serviceable lawn.
Seeding during the summer is ok but might.
Broadcast with a spreader or use a grass drill to distribute 2 pounds of carpet grass seed over 1 000 square feet of lawn area.
Ten weeks after planting the seedlings should be established and beginning to spread.
Actual quantities may vary by application method and brand.
All poundage should take into consideration soil density ph climate and moisture content and determined final usage of the grass planted.
Or 175 215 lbs.
A smaller seed such as kentucky bluegrass may be seeded as low a 2 lbs per 1 000 square feet.