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The following Kentucky Bluegrass blend recommendations were selected for turf quality and seed availability with no particular disease pressure or growing conditions considered. For recommendations customized to your particular needs, feel free to post a request on the forum. Please give the state you live in and detailed description of your growing conditions.
These blends are suggested for new establishment and should be planted at 3 lbs/1000sf. For suggestions to overseed an existing lawn, please post requests on the forum.
Equal parts by weight unless otherwise stated
COLORADO
Magnificent 3 Blend
Midnight II, Moonlight SLT, Bedazzled
ILLINOIS
B’witching Hour Blend
Midnight, Boutique, Bewitched
INDIANA
B’witching Hour Blend
Midnight, Boutique, Bewitched
IOWA
Bluetiful Blend
Blue Velvet, Moonlight SLT, Boutique
MAINE
Velvet Moon Blend
Moonlight SLT, Kingfisher, Blue Velvet
MARYLAND
Brio Nuit Blend
Brilliant, Midnight, Prosperity
MASSACHUSETTS
Regalia Blend
Kingfisher, Princeton, Midnight
MICHIGAN
Blue Knight Blend
Award, Boutique, Bedazzled
MINNESOTA
King’s Reward Blend
Bewitched, Award, Kingfisher
NEBRASKA
Midnight Star Blend
40% Blueberry, 40% Midnight, 20% North Star
NEW JERSEY
Pristine Green Blend
Award, Bedazzled, Prosperity
NEW YORK
Berry Blue Blend
Award, Blueberry, Boutique
NORTH DAKOTA
New America Blend
America, NuGlade, Bewitched
OHIO
Pristine Green Blend
Award, Bedazzled, Prosperity
PENNSYLVANIA
Magnificent 3 Blend
Midnight II, Moonlightt SLT, Bedazzled
RHODE ISLAND
Shadow Dance Blend
Moon Shadow, Bedazzled, Blue Velvet
SOUTH DAKOTA
Moon Dance Blend
Moon Shadow, Bedazzled, Award
WISCONSIN
Princely Emerald Blend
Blue Velvet, Princeton, Bedazzled
WYOMING
Boutiquelicious Blend
Midnight, Prosperity, Boutique
LEAF SPOT RESISTANT BLENDS
Magnificent 3 Blend
very dark with a bluish component and a lighter component for a nice sparkle
Midnight
Moonlight SLT
Bedazzled
Boutiquelicious Blend
very dark rich color with a bluish component
Midnight
Prosperity
Boutique
Velvet Carpet Blend
very dark rich color with a bluish component
Blue Velvet
Bewitched
Boutique
Bluetiful Blend
very dark with two bluish components
Blue Velvet
Moonlight SLT
Boutique
Some other varieties that exhibit excellent leaf spot resistance
Blueberry, Diva
SOME BROWN PATCH RESISTANT SELECTIONS
Check NTEP.org for ratings in your specific area.
Choose one from each set to achieve a blend of 3 or 4 varieties
Diva, MoonlighSLT, Moon Shadow, Princeton
Award, Blue Velvet, Courtyard, Midnight, Midnight II, Quantum Leap
Bedazzled, Brilliant
Boutique
SOME DOLLAR SPOT RESISTANT SELECTIONS
Check NTEP.org for ratings in your specific area.
Choose one from each set to achieve a blend of 3 or 4 varieties
America, Bedazzled, Brilliant, Kingfisher
Bewitched, Diva, Moonlight SLT , Moon Shadow
Award, Blue Velvet, Midnight, Midnight II, Quantum Leap, Total Eclipse
North Star
Boutique
For positive identification of lawn disease, please submit samples to your plant pathology laboratory through your local
State Cooperative Extension Service
Other helpful information
Steps to Establishing a New Lawn
2008 Seed Supplier List
Lawn Disease Information
If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to post them on the forum. |
