Use and Care Manual
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If you, the consumer, are not satisfied with this product after use in
accordance with packaging instructions, you may be eligible for a refund. Send
original receipt, empty packaging and a brief explanation within sixty days of
purchase. Upon verification, we will send you a refund check for the purchase price.
ATTN: Customer Service Dept.
Pennington Seed, Inc.
Box 338
Greenfield, MO 65661
PLANTING SPECIFICATIONS
PLANTING RATE:
New Lawns: 10 lbs./1,000 sq. ft.
Overseeding: 5 lbs./1,000 sq. ft.
This package covers:
1,000 sq. ft. new lawns
2,000 sq. ft. overseeding or reseeding existing lawn
Planting Depth: ¼"
Germination Time: 7-21 Days
Traffic Tolerance: Good
Sun Tolerance: Excellent
Shade Tolerance: Low
Drought Tolerance: Excellent
Recommended Mowing Height: 2"-3"
BEST TIME TO PLANT SEED
• The best time to plant grass seed is in early Spring or Summer.
• Grass seed germinates and establishes best when average daily
temperatures are between 60° F and 80° F
4 Easy Steps to Planting Seed
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. PREPARE THE SOIL
Bare Spots and New Lawns
• Remove all debris from planting
area.
• Till or rake to loosen top 2" to 3"
of soil.
• Rake smooth to create a at, level
planting area.
Overseeding and Thin Areas
• Mow the lawn as short as possible
& remove clippings.
• Rake thoroughly removing thatch
(dead grass) and debris to expose
the soil.
• Aerate lawn if possible to allow
better air and water penetration
into the soil.
2. FERTILIZE PLANTING AREA
• Apply a starter fertilizer at the
manufacturer’s recommended rate.
• Lime may need to be added in
some areas to ensure proper soil
pH levels.
3. PLANT THE SEED
• Using a drop-type, rotary or hand
held spreader, apply the seed
evenly to avoid skips, overlapping
& streaking.
• Gently rake, working seed into soil
about ¼".
4. WATER SEEDED AREA
• Water daily to keep soil moist.
• Do not allow the top ½" of the soil
to become dry until seedlings have
completely emerged.
• Once grass becomes established,
reduce watering to ½" twice a week.
ESPECIFICACIONES DE SIEMBRA
DOSIS DE SIEMBRA:
Césped Nuevo: 10 lbs./1,000 pies cuadrados
Re-Siembra ó Sobre-Siembra: 5 lbs./1,000 pies cuadrados
El paquete cubre:
1,000 pies cuadrados para césped nuevo
2,000 pies cuadrados para re-siembra ó sobre-sembrar
Profundidad de Siembra:
¼"
Tiempo de Germinación: 7-21 dias
Tolerancía al Trafico: Buena
Tolerancia al Sol: Excelente
Tolerancia al la Sombra: Bajo
Tolerancia al la Sequía: Excelente
Se Recomienda Cortar a la Altura de: 2"-3"
NOTICE: Arbitration/conciliation/mediation required by several states. Under the seed laws of several states,
arbitration, mediation, or conciliation is required as a prerequisite to maintaining a legal action based upon
the failure of seed, to which this notice is attached, to produce as represented. The consumer shall file a
complaint (sworn for FL, IN, MS, MT, SC, TX, WA; signed only GA, CA, ID, ND, SD) along with the required
filing fee (where applicable) with the commissioner/director/secretary of agriculture, seed commissioner
(IN),or chief agricultural officer within such a time as to
permit inspection of the crops, plants, or trees by the
designated agency and the seedsman from whom the
seed was purchased. A copy of the complaint shall be
sent to the seller by certified or registered mail or as
otherwise provided by state statute.
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Stimulate™ is a trademark of Stoller® USA
NOTICE: The color green as applied to grass seed is a registered trademark that
is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by Pennington Seed, Inc.®
CAUTION: This seed has been treated with Cytokinin (as kinetin), gibberellic
acid and indole-3-butyric acid commonly known as Stimulate™ Yield
Enhancer. Do not use for food, feed or oil purposes.
Penkoted® Seed Treatment: This seed has been treated with mefenoxan
commonly known as Apron XL LS. Do not use for food, feed or oil purposes.