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Elite Bluegrass/Ryegrass Blend 5kg

Elite Bluegrass/Ryegrass Blend 5kg

Regular price $167.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $167.00 CAD
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🏡 Covers 2,500 sqft

⚖️ 5kgs = 11lbs

🌱 80% Elite Kentucky Bluegrass

🌱 20% Elite Perennial Ryegrass

Shelf Life: When stored properly, grass seed can stay viable for up-to 1.5 years.

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Orders dispatched in 12-36 hours

Depending on the day of the week, orders are usually processed same-day or next-day.

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We offer free, expedited shipping Canada-wide. Orders ship from Toronto and typically arrive in 2-5 business days depending on your location.

30-day returns

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Seeding rates

  • Seeding rate per 1,000 sqft: 2kg-2.5kg
  • New lawns: 2kg-2.5kg per 1,000 sqft
  • Overseeding existing lawns: 1kg-2kg per 1,000 sqft
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80% Kentucky Bluegrass / 20% Perennial Ryegrass

There's no question about it, Kentucky Bluegrass produces a beautiful lawn. But it has a slightly longer germination period and sometimes you need to get some grass growing quickly before a storm arrives or to help manage weed pressure. That's when this 80/20 blend is a great option. It get you that Bluegrass lawn you want and the quick germination benefits of Perennial Ryegrass. The varieties in this blend provide an end result that gets you a consistent dark colour and a texture that will feel great underfoot.

What's in the bag

26% Jumpstart Kentucky Bluegrass

Jumpstart is the quickest establishing elite Kentucky Bluegrass on the market. It is a Unique/America hybrid with a medium dark green colour, medium-fine texture and good density. It has good heat tolerance, moderate drought tolerance, stays green longer than most other Bluegrasses, and has quick recovery after drought and summer stress. Jumpstart has great early spring green up and is resistant to billbugs, summer patch syndrome, powdery mildew, red thread, leaf spot, dollar spot, leaf rust, stripe smut, stem rust, pink snow mold and typhula blight.

26% Blue Devil Kentucky Bluegrass

Blue Devil is a premium Kentucky bluegrass cultivar known for its deep green colour, fine leaf texture, and impressive disease resistance. Rated #4 in turf quality out of 277 Kentucky bluegrass cultivars at Rutgers, it’s a top choice for those looking to create a vibrant, healthy lawn.

This cultivar thrives in high-stress conditions, offering excellent recovery, drought tolerance, and wear resistance. While it's trusted for use on sports fields and golf courses, Blue Devil is perfect for homeowners who want a durable, lush green lawn that can handle varying weather and traffic. It delivers a beautifully dark green lawn that requires less maintenance while maintaining its premium appearance throughout the seasons.

26% Prosperity Kentucky Bluegrass

Prosperity Kentucky Bluegrass provides outstanding turf quality, very dark colour, and tolerates low mowing. Prosperity has a low growth habit and high density, with a medium fine leaf texture and a very dark blue-green colour. Prosperity demonstrates high heat tolerance as well as excellent leaf spot resistance, stripe rust resistance, and powdery mildew resistance.

• High heat and drought tolerance
• Low growth habit
• Tolerates low mowing
• Proven performance record
• Superb disease resistance

20% Alpha Centauri Perennial Ryegrass

Introducing Alpha Centauri, an elite perennial ryegrass cultivar available for the first time in 2025. Alpha Centauri represents the latest in seed breeding technology, with superior genetics that earned it a 2nd place ranking for overall turf performance in the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP). It also excelled in disease resistance, spring green-up, and deep, dark colour.

Designed for durability, Alpha Centauri thrives under wear, heat stress, and drought conditions—staying greener when other grasses turn brown. Its excellent seeding vigor ensures quick establishment, delivering a lush, high-performing lawn no matter the environment.

All of our elite grass seed blends contain 0.0% crop and weed seed, have a 90% minimum germination rate, and are certified quality seed with high-rated NTEP scores.

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Memberships & Associations

  • Ontario Turfgrass Research Foundation

  • Sports Turf Canada

  • Ontario Golf Superintendents' Association

  • Professional Lawn Care Association of Ontario