Questions and Answers for Pennington Annual Ryegrass 25 lb. 5,000 sq. ft. Grass Seed

A:  Hello, this product is weed free. Thank you.

A:  Yes, the top layer of soil will need to be broken up or tilled in order to provide the best seed to soil contact.

A:  Hello! Annual ryegrass can be used for a full lawn, however, it will be temporary. Annual ryegrass will die out in the summer.

A:  Yes If you plant annual rye grass. Only likes cool weather. Also I have not had any luck with any other grass seeds. I plan to put in sod grass.

A:  Yes. Confusing since the annual part leads you to believe it will come back annually. You need perennial seed to come back each year. Brown lawn sounds like a watering issue. Try clover as a mix in.  Not. A lush lawn but it is hardy. 

A:  This is annual seed. annual plants die in the winter season so you must replant them every year, while perennials come back every year so you only plant them once. These annual seeds grow quickly and provide a nice cover to allow slower growing seeds like bluegrass to take hold. You can mix the seeds or buy a mix. Pick the seed mix for sunny or shaded area.

A:  Yes, this would be a good cool season option to overseed into a warm season pasture.

A:  About 6" in my case. But here Texas it dies when it gets hot.

A:  Hello, Annual Ryegrass can grow anywhere from 3 to 6 feet depending on the region and our soil conditions. The recommended mowing height for Annual Ryegrass is 3" . Thank you!

A:  Hello! Yes, annual ryegrass is great for temporary erosion control.

A:  No. Cool season grasses need to be planted in the spring or fall, when temperatures are between 60 to 75 degrees during the day and no lower than 50 degrees at night. There are not any grass varieties that can grow in the cold temperatures of winter.

A:  Hello! Ryegrass requires 6 to 8 hours of sunlight. Depending on where you are located, you could use our Smart Seed Dense Shade grass seed, which can be used in areas that get anywhere from 2 to 6 hours of sunlight. For additional assistance, please reach out to Customer Service at 1-800-285-7333.

A:  It has worked fine for filling in our back yard during the winter months. We are in Central Florida.

A:  Annual rye grass such as this dies out when temperatures are consistently above 80.