Ideal for home lawns, or landscaped areas where drought tolerance is required. Combines drought tolerant cool season grasses as well as summer hardy couch grass. Suitable for cool to temperate areas. Can be used in warmer areas for Autumn and Winter sowing.
This blend includes Starter Fertiliser and will provide the required nutrients to enhance strong seedling vigour. All Landscape Blends contain granular wetting agent to assist in moisture retention and greatly improve water penetration during establishment and assist difficult to wet soils.
Grass Type | Cool & Warm Season Grass |
Blend Contents | 40% Perennial Ryegrass |
40% Annual Ryegrass | |
20% Turbocote Couchgrass (unhulled) | |
10% (by weight) Starter Fertiliser. | |
Wetting Agent for moisture retention | |
Recommended Sowing | Autumn, Spring & Summer |
Optimum Sowing Temperature | Between 15°C – 25°C |
Establishment Rate | 7-12 days (in Ideal Conditions) |
Leaf Width | Fine (<3mm) |
Drought Tolerance | Very Good |
Shade Tolerance | Moderate |
Heat Tolerance | Good |
Wear Tolerance/Pet Tolerance | Good |
Frost Tolerance | Very Good |
Self Repairing Qualities | Very good |
Sowing Rate | 4 – 5kg / 100sqm (New Lawns) |
2 – 2.5kg / 100sqm (Oversowing) |
Landscape Range Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed
Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed 5kg SKU: TUS-DROUGHT050 |
$57.37 $112.65 |
Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed 10kg SKU: TUS-DROUGHT100 |
$106.84 $212.91 |
Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed 20kg SKU: TUS-DROUGHT200 |
$202.51 $413.15 |
Product Description
Ideal for home lawns, or landscaped areas where drought tolerance is required. Combines drought tolerant cool season grasses as well as summer hardy couch grass. Suitable for cool to temperate areas. Can be used in warmer areas for Autumn and Winter sowing.
This blend includes Starter Fertiliser and will provide the required nutrients to enhance strong seedling vigour. All Landscape Blends contain granular wetting agent to assist in moisture retention and greatly improve water penetration during establishment and assist difficult to wet soils.
Grass Type | Cool & Warm Season Grass |
Blend Contents | 40% Perennial Ryegrass |
40% Annual Ryegrass | |
20% Turbocote Couchgrass (unhulled) | |
10% (by weight) Starter Fertiliser. | |
Wetting Agent for moisture retention | |
Recommended Sowing | Autumn, Spring & Summer |
Optimum Sowing Temperature | Between 15°C – 25°C |
Establishment Rate | 7-12 days (in Ideal Conditions) |
Leaf Width | Fine (<3mm) |
Drought Tolerance | Very Good |
Shade Tolerance | Moderate |
Heat Tolerance | Good |
Wear Tolerance/Pet Tolerance | Good |
Frost Tolerance | Very Good |
Self Repairing Qualities | Very good |
Sowing Rate | 4 – 5kg / 100sqm (New Lawns) |
2 – 2.5kg / 100sqm (Oversowing) |
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Product Specifications
Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed 5kg | Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed 10kg | Drought Master Blend Lawn Seed 20kg | |
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Product Type | Lawn Seed | Lawn Seed | Lawn Seed |
Product Size | 5kg | 10kg | 20kg |
Lawn Seed FAQs
Firstly you must prepare the ground to a depth of 10cm remove stones and debris to make a suitable seedbed. Roll or rake the surface until a firm surface is achieved. A Starter Fertiliser can be raked into the surface before seeding.
For cool season grasses temperatures need to between 16 deg.C and 24 deg.C. (Southern States) For warm season grasses temperatures should be between 27 deg.C and 30 deg.C (Northern States)
If the weather is warm and windy it may be necessary to water the seedbed 3 to 4 times a day to prevent drying
Oversowing will rejuvenate the lawn and improve it’s appearance. It should be done in Spring or early Autumn when temperatures are suitable.
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