Description
Johnsons J Roughs Grass Seed
Johnsons J Rough Grass Seed has been formulated with the most recent research which is attractive when left uncut. The open sward will not slow plat unnecessarily and allows the natural regeneration of wild flower meadow species.The species selected have very slow regrowth speeds, reducing maintenance costs. The rhizomatous nature of many of the species also makes this mix ideal for embankments.
Mixture Composition
| % | Cultivar | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Samanta | Slender Creeping Red Fescue |
| 25 | Maxima | Strong Creeping Red Fescue |
| 25 | Sergei | Strong Creeping Red Fescue |
| 25 | Dumas | Hard Fescue |
| 10 | - | Crested Dogstail |
| 5 | Highland | Browntop Bent |
*Cultivars are subject to availability, and may differ from that listed.
J Roughs Grass Seed Features
- Attractive when left uncut, open sward will not slow play unnecessarily & allow the natural regeneration of wild flower meadow species
- Very slow regrowth, reducing maintenance costs
- Ideal for embankments or areas where access is restricted
- Reduced fertiliser requirements
- Year round colour
- GroMax treated, maximises shoot development
Directions for Use
| Sowing Rate (g/m2) | Oversowing Rate (g/m2) | Mowing Height (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| 25 - 35 | 15 - 25 | Down to 20 |
Sowing Guidance
- Prepare the surface before sowing ensuring that:
- Stones & weeds are removed.
- There is sufficient drainage.
- The surface is level and firm.
- The surface is moist.
- Sow the seeds evenly, using the correct sowing rate to a depth of approximately 10 mm.
- Ensure that the surface remanins moist for at least 2 - 3 weeks.
- Make the first cut when the grass is 5 - 6 cm tall and tillering has started.
Overseeding Guidance
- Prepare the existing turf by removing excess thatch and limiting irrigation and fertilisation.
- Apply using the correct overseeding rate.
- For best results use a disc seeder or a studded seed roller.
Did you know?
Johnsons J Roughs Grass Seeds have a GroMax coating to aid growth and establishment. For more information about GroMax follow the link below.
Disclaimer: Occasionally shortages of some varieties may occur, therefore we reserve the right to replace unavailable varieties with a suitable alternative. Any alteration to the mixture will be clearly shown on the bag label. Our standard terms and conditions of sale apply. For further information regarding this, please contact our technical sales team on 01902 440280.
Delivery and Returns
Delivery charge (if applicable) applied at checkout. Next working day delivery is available on some products, as an option on orders placed before 1pm - excludes festive season & bank holidays. Please note deliveries to Highlands, Cornwall and more remote areas may take longer. Surcharges apply for non mainland locations, call for more information - More delivery information.
For large orders, please be aware that if you require a smaller 7.5 tonne lorry, the maximum weight for pallets is 750 kg - otherwise the standard pallet size limit of 1000 kg applies.
If you have any access restrictions for lorries or large vehicles please speak to our sales team on +44 (0)1902 440250.
Collection from our Telford, Shropshire, Trade Counter is available for this product - More collections information.