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MM Tetra Sport Grass Seed

MM Tetra Sport Grass Seed

A traditional mixture, especially useful for spring overseeding of high quality sportsfields to improve sward composition and aid recovery from disease scarring.

A mid season repair mix for winter sports pitches. This mixture is treated with Headstart® GOLD

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MM Tetra Sport Grass Seed - Winter Sports Overseeding Mixture

MM Tetra Sport Benefits

  • Fast germination from Tetraploid Rye-grasses
  • Rapid Establishment of sward
  • High disease resistance
  • Good wear tolerance
  • Excellent winter and summer colour
  • Good drought tolerance
  • Contains new highly rated cultivars

Mixture Composition

% Cultivar Species
20 Annecy Perennial Ryegrass
50 Tetramagic Amenity Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass
30 Tetradry Amenity Tetraploid Perennial Ryegrass
All cultivars chosen in this mixture are independently tested and rated for performance by the Sports Turf Research Institute.

*Cultivars are subject to availability, and may differ from that listed.

Directions for Use

Sowing Rate (g/m2) Overseeding Rate (g/m2) Mowing Height (mm)
35 - 75 35 - 75 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.

Seed Treatment

HEADSTART® GOLD is the improved seed technology that works to help improve amenity grass establishment in all situations. This, in addition to the quality of MM seed, provides turf with the best available start in all reseeding of sports and amenity circumstances. Used in all the Designer ranges, HEADSTART® GOLD covers areas in association with Winter Sports, Summer Sports, Golf, Landscapes with Rye-grass and Landscapes without Rye-grass.

More information on the HEADSTART® GOLD technology

How HEADSTART® GOLD Seed Treatment Works

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 +44 (0)1902 440250.

20 kg Bag - Headstart Liquid MSDS