Seed Characteristics
| Species |
Seeds per Pound |
Growth Habit | Leaf Growth | Estab-lishment Rate | Competi-tiveness | Thatch Formation | Shade Tolerance | Drought Tolerance | Cold Tolerance | Traffic Wear Tolerance | Seeding Rate (1000 sq. ft.) |
| Perennial Ryegrass |
280,000 | B | VF | VF | H | L | G | VG | G | E | 6-8 lbs. |
| Tall Fescue | 225,000 | B | M | S | L/M | L/M | VG | VG | VG | VG | 8-10 lbs. |
| Chewings Fescue | 385,000 | B | S/M | M | M | H | VG | G | VG | F | 7-9 lbs. |
| Creeping Fescue |
320,000 | T | S/M | M | L/M | M | VG | G | VG | P | 7-9 lbs. |
| Kentucky Bluegrass |
2,000,000 | R | S/M | S | M | M/H | F | G | VG | G | 2-4 lbs. |
| Bentgrass Creeping |
7,000,000 | S | M/F | M | H | H | F | P/F | E | G | 1-2 lbs. |
| Zoysiagrass | 1,000,000 | S/R | S | P | H | M | P | G | M/P | E | 1-2 lbs. |
| Bermudagrass | 1,500,000 | S/R | F | VF | E | H | P | E | P | VG | 2-30 lbs. |
| B = Bunch | G = Good | P = Poor | T = Tillers | E = Excellent | H = High | R = Rhizones |
| VF = Very Fast | F = Fair | L = Low | S = Slow | VG = Very Good | F = Fast | M = Medium |
| S = Stolons |