Transform your landscape into a lush, low-maintenance oasis with our NO Mow Lawn Grass Seed. Specially formulated with Pure Nanook Fescue, this grass seed mix is ideal for creating a naturalized lawn that thrives in both sun and shade, providing a dense, resilient ground cover without the need for regular mowing.
Season: Best sown in spring or fall
USDA Zones: 3–8
Height: Grows to 4-6 inches
Environment: Thrives in sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
Deer Resistant: Yes
Latin Name: Festuca ovina, 'Nanook'
Temperature: Performs well in a wide range of temperatures; tolerates cold and heat
Average Germ Time: 14–21 days
Light Required: Full sun to partial shade
Depth: Sow seeds at a depth of 1/8 to 1/4 inch
Sowing Rate: 5–10 pounds per 1,000 square feet
Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; be drought-tolerant once established
Plant Spacing: Seeds can be spread evenly across the lawn area; no specific spacing needed
Cultivation Instructions:
Planting: Sow the NO Mow Lawn Grass Seed in well-draining soil during the spring or fall for optimal germination. Spread the seeds evenly across the lawn area and lightly rake to cover them with soil.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the germination period, which typically lasts 14–21 days. Once established, the lawn requires minimal watering, making it a water-efficient choice.
Maintenance: Enjoy a virtually maintenance-free lawn with no need for regular mowing. Trim occasionally, if desired for a neater appearance. Fertilize annually to promote healthy growth and maintain the lush, green color.
Sun & Shade: This seed blend is versatile, performing well in both full sun and partial shade, making it suitable for a wide range of lawn conditions.
Durability: The Pure Nanook Fescue is resilient to drought and foot traffic, ensuring your lawn stays green and healthy with minimal upkeep.
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.