The grass mixture for the lawn is a mixture of different herbs. According to their purpose, the types of lawns can be conditionally divided into:

  • Ornamental They decorate gardens, parks, palace grounds, etc. One of the types is a parterre or elite lawn. Its purpose is to create decorativeness. Requires careful maintenance. Meadow (Moorish) also belongs to the decorative type. For this type, the composition of the lawn is selected from a mixture of herbs and wildflowers, designed to give the impression of a natural meadow. It is not intended for walking, does not need a haircut.
  • Lawns for special purposes. They are smashed at airfields, along roads, including highways, railways, urban infrastructure, etc.
  • Sports - the turf mixture is used for football stadiums, sports fields, hippodromes.

Lawns are also distinguished by their endurance: frost-resistant, shade-tolerant, according to the growth rate - "lazy" (low-growing) or fast-growing.

Grass mixtures allow you to create the highest quality and durable lawns for sports or quality recreation.

Grass mixture for the lawn

Specifications

The main indicator of the decorativeness of any lawn is the density of the grass stand. According to this indicator, meadow bluegrass and red fescue are considered the best.

Characteristics of these herbs:

  • Red fescue is a perennial loose shrub plant of the winter type of development, giving a creeping rhizome on light soils. Drought-resistant.
  • Meadow bluegrass is characterized by high quality herbage. Perennial, rhizome-loose grass grass, creates a real green carpet. Endures trampling firmly.

These herbs are ideally suited to the conditions of the Russian weather, including suitable for use in Siberia. They can be used to create the highest quality coatings. With good care, they can be used for up to 50 years.

Other grasses are also included in the composition of the lawn (meadow fescue, perennial ryegrass, etc.).

There are various ready-made mixtures on sale:

  • The universal grass mixture is usually used for large areas. For example, the grass mixture Standard - the composition of the lawn grass is selected from crops with a good root system, allowing you to get a dense grass layer. The herbs that make up the mixture have good self-healing properties.
  • Sports varieties blend for stadiums and outdoor activities. Trampling-resistant herbs are selected into such a mixture.
  • Climate-specific mixtures The mixture of herbs is selected according to the climatic characteristics of the region.
  • A mixture of flowers and herbs to create a meadow-type lawn.
  • An elite grass mixture for the most decorative surfaces.
  • Park grass mixture is suitable for playgrounds, urban areas. Does not require special care.

Rest lawn

When buying a grass mixture, you should pay attention to the presence of a certificate and a quality passport. The top 4 grass mixture producers are as follows: Green Meadow, a US company, leads the ranking of lawn grasses, followed by Lilliput, the domestic manufacturer Green Square and Powerseed. It should be borne in mind that grass mixtures from a domestic producer are more adapted to Russian conditions, and products, for example, from "Green Meadow" are suitable for the southern regions.

Sowing the lawn

  1. Large-growing weeds and large roots are removed from the soil;
  2. Fertilizers are applied;
  3. The ground is leveled, the landscape line is drawn;
  4. The soil is rolling;
  5. Seeds are sown (the consumption of the mixture on the sown area must comply with the manufacturer's recommendations);
  6. The whole area is rolling off again.
Lawn in the city: description, definition of the lawn in the local area

A properly selected lawn mixture will ensure excellent quality and durability.