{"product_id":"crosmans-proprietary-turfgrass-seed-mix","title":"Crosman's Proprietary Turfgrass Seed Mix","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProprietary Turfgrass Seed Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA premium full-sun lawn blend featuring all proprietary cultivars for improved overall turf quality, drought tolerance, and disease resistance. Based on a similar formula as Crosman's Town \u0026amp; Country Mix, this version steps up to a complete lineup of named, improved varieties — four perennial ryegrasses, two Kentucky bluegrasses, and a creeping red fescue — for noticeably better performance across the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEspecially well-suited for sandy soils\u003c\/strong\u003e and for homeowners who want a high-quality cool-season lawn \u003cem\u003ewithout\u003c\/em\u003e tall fescue. \u003cstrong\u003eFull sun to partial shade.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe ryegrass blend (about 58% of the mix) provides fast establishment and dense ground cover. The Kentucky bluegrass (about 20%) spreads via rhizomes for a self-repairing lawn with classic deep blue-green color. The creeping red fescue (about 20%) adds adaptability and helps the lawn perform along transitional and lightly shaded edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy proprietary cultivars matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generic or \"VNS\" (variety not stated) seed is grown from unnamed parent stock, while proprietary cultivars are the result of years of breeding work selected for specific traits like drought tolerance, disease resistance, color, and density. Every cultivar in this mix is named and tested — you're getting genetics, not just commodity seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 to 9 pounds per 1,000 sq ft (225 to 400 lbs per acre) for new lawns; roughly half rate for overseeding \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage at this bag size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~330 to 600 sq ft for new lawns; ~660 to 1,200 sq ft for overseeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e For best results, sow when soil temperatures are 50–65°F — early fall is ideal in cool-season climates, with spring as a secondary option. Keep soil consistently moist (light watering 1–2x daily) until germination, then taper to deeper, less frequent watering as the lawn establishes. Soil pH should be in the 6.0–7.0 range. A starter fertilizer at seeding and a follow-up feeding 4–6 weeks later will help the Kentucky bluegrass establish, since it germinates more slowly (14–28 days) than the ryegrass (5–10 days).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandy Soil Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandy soils drain quickly and hold less water and nutrients than loam or clay, which is why grass selection matters. The ryegrass and fine fescue components in this mix are well-adapted to faster-draining soils, and the proprietary cultivars were selected in part for drought tolerance. On very sandy sites, plan for more frequent (but lighter) irrigation during establishment, and consider working in some organic matter before seeding if possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Mix Composition (Lot# 618B):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e19.84% Chorus Creeping Red Fescue (Oregon, 85% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e14.91% Furlong Perennial Ryegrass (Oregon, 90% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e14.75% Signet Perennial Ryegrass (New Zealand, 90% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e14.57% Shield Perennial Ryegrass (Oregon, 90% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e14.46% Nexus GT Perennial Ryegrass (Oregon, 90% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e9.82% Isabel Kentucky Bluegrass (Washington, 85% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e9.74% Syrah Kentucky Bluegrass (Oregon, 85% germination)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurity \u0026amp; Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWeed Seed: 0.00%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eInert Matter: 1.87%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOther Crop: 0.04%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNoxious Weeds: None Found\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePremium seed grown in Oregon, Washington, and New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTested January 2026 — Sell By April 2027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePackaged by Crosman Seed Corp., East Rochester, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA note on cultivars and lot variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e All lots are formulated to the same proprietary specification — performance is consistent even when specific cultivar names rotate. The photo and percentages above reflect the current lot (618B), and future bags may contain a different lot with substituted improved varieties of perennial ryegrass, Kentucky bluegrass, and fine fescue. The blend type, soil suitability, and quality standards stay the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor orders of multiple bags:\u003c\/strong\u003e When supply spans more than one lot, bags shipped may come from different lots with slightly different cultivar breakdowns. If lot consistency matters for a project (matching an existing lawn, completing a sod repair, or meeting a specific specification), please send a message before ordering so current stock can be confirmed and reserved from a single lot when possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"WillBloom Growing Solutions","offers":[{"title":"3lb","offer_id":41134420197440,"sku":null,"price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25lb","offer_id":41134420230208,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/5640\/3008\/files\/Crosman_s_Proprietary_Turfgrass_Seed_Mix.jpg?v=1780161795","url":"https:\/\/willbloomsolutions.com\/products\/crosmans-proprietary-turfgrass-seed-mix","provider":"WillBloom Growing Solutions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}