Scotts® Turf Builder® Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix
Scotts® Turf Builder® Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix
Overview
• Thrives in areas of high sun exposure,
• Formulated to produce a vibrant, deep green lawn,
• Great for front lawns, new lawns or reseeding,
• Germinates in approximately 7 days for quick coverage, 99.99% weed-free,
When To Apply
Coverage
- A 1kg bag covers up to 246m2 (2,648 ft2)
How Does The Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix Work?
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix is a specially formulated blend of grass seed varieties designed to thrive in full sun exposure. This mix contains high-quality grass seeds such as:
- Kentucky Bluegrass
- Perennial Ryegrass
- Fine Fescue
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix is a great choice for anyone looking to establish a new lawn or repair an existing one in a sunny area. This mix is easy to grow and will produce a thick, green lawn that will be the envy of the neighborhood.
Ingredients
Amongst the unique ingredients found in this product, the Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix includes WaterSmart PLUS Coating Technology, which enhances the ability of the seeds to absorb water, helping them germinate more effectively. This technology helps to ensure that the seeds get the moisture they need to germinate and grow, even in dry conditions.
How Much To Use?
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix should be applied at a rate of 3-4 lbs per 1,000 square feet. This will ensure that the seeds are evenly distributed and have enough space to grow and develop.
1. Prepare the soil
Remove dead grass, weeds, and debris. Loosen soil to a depth of 5-10 cm. Rake the area smooth and level.
2. Apply the seed
Apply seed at a rate of 3-4 lbs per 1,000 square feet. Rake the seed into the soil lightly.
3. Water the seed
Water the seed immediately after applying it. Keep the soil moist but not soggy until the seedlings emerge. Once the seedlings have emerged, water them regularly.
When Should I Use Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix?
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix should be used in the spring or fall when the soil is warm and moist. This will give the seeds the best chance to germinate and establish themselves. If you are overseeding an existing lawn, you can apply the seed at any time of year, but spring and fall are the ideal times.
Where Should I Use Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix?
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix should be used in areas that receive full sun exposure. This mix is not suitable for shady areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Is Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix Effective?
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix is effective because it combines carefully selected grass seed varieties that thrive in sunny conditions with WaterSmart PLUS Coating Technology. The result is a dense, lush, and resilient lawn that is well-adapted to full sun exposure.
Under What Circumstances Should You Use Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix?
A homeowner should consider using Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix if their lawn receives full sun exposure and is struggling with issues such as:
- Thin, bare patches
- Drought stress
- Uneven growth
This mix is also ideal for establishing a new lawn in a sunny area or for overseeding an existing lawn to improve its density and resilience to harsh sunlight and heat.
What Cautions Should I Take When Using This Product?
While Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix is not considered hazardous to humans or pets, it is essential to follow the product's label instructions and safety guidelines. Keep the product out of reach of children and pets, and avoid ingestion or contact with eyes.
What Other Scotts Products Pair Well With This Product?
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sunny Areas Mix pairs well with several other Scotts products, including:
- Scotts Turf Builder Starter Food for New Grass: This lawn food accelerates root growth and promotes new grass.
- Scotts Turf Builder Weed & Feed: This product helps prevent weeds from competing with newly seeded areas, giving the grass seed a better chance to thrive.
- Scotts Turf Builder Lawn Food: This balanced lawn food provides essential nutrients to maintain the health and vigor of your lawn after establishment.
- Scotts EZ Seed Patch and Repair: Ideal for spot treatments of bare or damaged areas, this product combines grass seed, mulch, and fertilizer in one easy-to-use mix.