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RECOMMENDED LAWN SEED FOR YOUR STATE THIS WINTER

Date: 28-05-2023
Lawn Care and Maintenance

Suggested lawn seed tailored for your state during this Winter

The seasons are changing around Australia.  While most lawns are lower maintenance in Winter you'll need to pay some attention to ensure your lawn still looks good when Spring rolls around. 

Fly around Australia with us and see which best seeds for your lawns in the different states of Australia.

 

VICTORIA

Sowing in winter can still be successful but always remember that germination will be slower due to very cold soil temperatures. Stick to cool-season grasses for success.

Recommended Ryegrass Lawn Seed Blends:

Recommended Blend for oversowing Buffalo and Couch Lawns:  Landscape Range All Winter Green Blend

Recommended Tall Fescue Lawn Seed Blends: Rapid Green Defiant XRE Tall Fescue Blend

Fertilising Tip | You can fertilise your lawn in Winter. Use All Season Reno Fertiliser for established lawns. Use KickStart Fertiliser for all new lawn seed sowing. We've introduced smaller size for smaller lawns. Great for small lawn patching jobs!

 

NSW/ACT

In NSW and ACT look for cool-season grass varieties to sow this Winter. New grass seed needs special care. The extra effort will pay off in the long term. To grow a strong healthy plant with a strong root system means the soil needs to be constantly moist.

Recommended Ryegrass Lawn Seed Blends:

Recommended Blend for oversowing Buffalo and Couch Lawns:  Landscape Range All Winter Green Blend

Recommended Tall Fescue Lawn Seed Blends: Rapid Green Defiant XRE Tall Fescue Blend

Fertilising Tip | A simple and quick fertilise will replenish the vital nutrients that your lawn needs to survive and thrive and should be part of your regular lawn maintenance.

 

 

QUEENSLAND

Sowing new lawn seed into your existing lawn rejuvenates it and improves its colour. It's a great way to renew your lawn when kids, pets, and seasonal conditions give it a hard time!

Recommended lawn seed:

NORTH

SOUTH

Fertilising Tip | A simple and quick fertilise will replenish the vital nutrients that your lawn needs to survive and thrive and should be part of your regular lawn maintenance.

 

TASMANIA

Avoid warm season grasses like couch and kikuyu. Choose ryegrasses and fescues to sow during Winter. Sowing in winter can still be successful but always remember that germination will be slower due to very cold soil temperatures. Stick to cool-season grasses for success!

Recommended lawn seed:

Fertilising Tip | A simple and quick fertilise will replenish the vital nutrients that your lawn needs to survive and thrive and should be part of your regular lawn maintenance.

 

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

After the weather has cooled sow lawn seed for new lawns or oversowing existing lawns. Your lawn will be lush and green. Sowing in winter can still be successful but always remember that germination will be slower due to very cold soil temperatures. Stick to cool-season grasses for success!

Recommended Ryegrass Lawn Seed Blends:

Recommended Blend for oversowing Buffalo and Couch Lawns:  Landscape Range All Winter Green Blend

Recommended Tall Fescue Lawn Seed Blends: Rapid Green Defiant XRE Tall Fescue Blend

Fertilising Tip | A simple and quick fertilise will replenish the vital nutrients that your lawn needs to survive and thrive and should be part of your regular lawn maintenance.

 

 

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Sowing in winter can still be successful but always remember that germination will be slower due to very cold soil temperatures. Stick to cool-season grasses for success!

NORTH

SOUTH

Fertilising Tip | A simple and quick fertilise will replenish the vital nutrients that your lawn needs to survive and thrive and should be part of your regular lawn maintenance.

 

NORTHERN TERITORY 

No cool-season grasses for this area! Stick to warm season varieties - kikuyu, zoysia, couch grasses.

Recommended lawn seed:

Fertilising Tips | Use All Season Reno Fertiliser established lawns. Use KickStart Fertiliser for all new lawn seed sowing. We've introduced a smaller size for smaller lawns. Great for small lawn patching jobs!

 

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