Grass Seed Product Table | ||||||||||
Common Name | Variety | Scientific Name | Native - Introduced | Annual - Perennial | Warm Season - Cool Season | Planting Dates (Zone 8a) | Planting Rate Per Acre | # Seeds Per Pound | Pounds Per Bushel | Grass Seed Sub-Category (On Website) |
Alfalfa | Common | Medicago sativa | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 227,000 | 60 | Alfalfa |
| Alfalfa | Ladak (Dryland) | Medicago sativa | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 227,000 | 60 | Alfalfa |
| Alfalfa | Ranger | Medicago sativa | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 227,000 | 60 | Alfalfa |
| Alkali Sacaton | VNS | Sporobolus airoides | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1 | 1,750,000 | 47 | Dropseed |
| Alyce Clover | Alyce | Alysicarpus ovalifolius | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 4/1 - 6/1 | 10 - 20 | 301,000 | 60 | Clover |
| Arizona Cottontop | Native | Digitaria californica | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4 - 8 | Reclamation | ||
| Arrowleaf Clover | Yuchi | Trifolium vesiculosum | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 8 - 10 | 400,000 | 65 | Clover |
| Bahiagrass | Pensacola | Paspalum notatum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 10 | 805,000 | 42 | Miscellaneous Grass |
| Bermudagrass | Blackjack | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 1,000,000 | Bermudagrass | |
| Bermudagrass | Buckaroo Blend | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 2,100,000 | 60 | Bermudagrass |
| Bermudagrass | Common Hulled | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 2,100,000 | 60 | Bermudagrass |
| Bermudagrass | Common Unhulled | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 1,400,000 | 40 | Bermudagrass |
| Bermudagrass | Giant | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 1,750,000 | 60 | Bermudagrass |
| Bermudagrass | Sahara | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | 1,000,000 | Bermudagrass | |
| Bermudagrass | Texas Tough | Cynodon dactylon | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | Bermudagrass | ||
| Berseem Clover | Frosty | Trifolium alexandrinum | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15.0 | 207,000 | 60 | Clover |
| Big Bluestem | Earl | Andropogon gerardii | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 | 130,000 | Bluestem | |
| Big Bluestem | Kaw | Andropogon gerardii | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 | 130,000 | Bluestem | |
| Blue Grama | Hachita | Bouteloua gracilis | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 | 711,000 | 7 | Grama Grass |
| Blue Grama | Native | Bouteloua gracilis | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 | 711,000 | 7 | Grama Grass |
| Blue Panicum | VNS | Panicum antidotale | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 2 | 657,000 | 53 | Panicum |
| Broomsedge Bluestem | VNS | Andropogon virginicus | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 8 | 250,000 | Bluestem & Reclamation | |
| Buffalograss | Texoka | Bouteloua dactyloides | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 8 - 14 | 42,000 | 25 | Grama Grass |
| Buffalograss | Timeless | Bouteloua dactyloides | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 8 - 14 | 42,000 | 25 | Grama Grass |
| Burr Medic Clover | Armidillo | Medicago polymorpha | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 8 - 10 | 65 | Clover | |
| Bushy Bluestem | VNS | Andropogon glomeratus | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 10 - 12 | Bluestem & Reclamation | ||
| Canada Wildrye | Native | Elymus canadensis | Native | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 10 | 115,000 | 22 | Cool Season |
| Cane Bluestem | VNS | Bothriochola barbinodis | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.8 | 750,000 | Bluestem | |
| Crabgrass | Red River | Digitaria sanguinalis | Introduced | Annual | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 | 825,000 | 40 | Miscellaneous Grass |
| Crimson Clover | VNS | Trifolium incarnatum | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 10 - 12 | 150,000 | 65 | Clover |
| Curly Mesquite | Native | Hilaria belangeri | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 | 260,000 | Reclemation | |
| Dropseed | Sand | Sporobolus cryptandrus | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1 | 5,500,000 | 64 | Dropseed |
| Dropseed | Tall | Sporobolus cryptandrus | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 2 | 450,000 | 64 | Dropseed |
| Eastern Gammagrass | VNS | Tripasacum dactyloides | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 3/1 - 6/1 | 8 - 10 | 7,500 | 36 | Miscellaneous Grass |
| Fescue | Camelot | Festuca arundinacea | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 230,000 | 25 | Cool Season |
| Fescue | Kentucky 31 | Festuca arundinacea | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 230,000 | 25 | Cool Season |
| Fescue | VNS | Festuca arundinacea | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 - 20 | 230,000 | 25 | Cool Season |
| Florida Paspalum | VNS | Paspalum floridanum | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 - 8 | 91,000 | Reclamation | |
| Galleta | Viva | Hilaria jamesii | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 | Reclamation | ||
| Green Sprangletop | Van Horn | Leptochloa dubia | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6-1 | 1.7 - 2.0 | 538,000 | 27 | Miscellaneous Grass |
| Indiangrass | Cheyenne | Sorghastrum nutans | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4.5 | 170,000 | 22 | Indiangrass |
| Indiangrass | Lometa | Sorghastrum nutans | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4.5 | 170,000 | 22 | Indiangrass |
| Inland Saltgrass | VNS | Distichlis spicata | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4 - 10 | 680,000 | Reclamation | |
| Inland Sea Oats | Native | Chasmanthium latifolium | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 12 | Reclamation | ||
| Johnsongrass | VNS | Sorghum halepense | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 8/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 12 | 119,000 | 45 | Sorghum |
| Kleingrass | Selection 75 | Panicum coloratum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 - 2.0 | 525,000 | 53 | Panicum |
| Kleingrass | Verde | Panicum coloratum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 - 2.0 | Panicum | ||
| Lehman Lovegrass | VNS | Eragrostis lehmanniana | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 | 6,535,000 | 65 | Lovegrass |
| Little Bluestem | Aldous | Schizachrium scoparium | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3.4 | 255,000 | Bluestem | |
| Little Bluestem | Cimmaron | Schizachrium scoparium | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3.4 | 255,000 | Bluestem | |
| Little Bluestem | Native | Schizachrium scoparium | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3.4 | 255,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Angleton | Dichanthium aristatum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | Bluestem | ||
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Caucasian | Bothriochloa bladhii | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | Bluestem | ||
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Gordo | Dichanthium aristatum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | 900,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Iron Master | Bothriochloa ischaemum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.8 - 2.0 | 900,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | King Ranch | Bothriochloa ischaemum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | 900,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Kleburg | Dichanthium annulatum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | Bluestem | ||
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Medio | Dichanthium aristatum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | 830,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | Plains | Bothriochloa ischaemum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6-1 | 1.8 - 2.0 | 830,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | T-587 | Dichanthium spp. | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | Bluestem | ||
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | WW-B Dahl | Bothriochloa bladhii | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.2 - 2.0 | 900,000 | Bluestem | |
Old World Bluestem (Yellow Bluestem) | WW-Spar | Bothriochloa ischaemum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.8 - 2.0 | 900,000 | Bluestem | |
| Plains Bristlegrass | Native | Setaria leucopila | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 | 293,000 | 22 | Miscellaneous Grass |
| Prairie Cordgrass | Prairie | Spartina pectinata | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 7 | 150,000 | Reclamation | |
| Purple Prairie Clover | VNS | Dalea purpurea | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 | 290,000 | Clover | |
| Purple Threeawn | VNS | Aristida purpurea | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 | 250,000 | Reclamation | |
| Purpletop Tridens | VNS | Tridens flavus | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6-1 | 20 - 25 | 465,000 | Reclamation | |
| Red Clover | VNS | Trifolium pratense | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 15 | Clover | ||
| Rescuegrass | VNS | Bromus catharticus | Introduced | Both | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 20 - 30 | 52,000 | 20 | Cool Season |
Ryegrass (Annual) | Beef Builder | Lolium multiflorum | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 20 - 25 | 241,000 | 24 | Cool Season |
Ryegrass (Annual) | Gulf Annual | Lolium multiflorum | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 20 - 25 | 241,000 | 24 | Cool Season |
Ryegrass (Perennial) | VNS | Lolium perenne | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 300,000 | 24 | Cool Season | |
| Sand Bluestem | Native | Andropogon hallii | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 | 125,000 | Bluestem | |
| Sand Lovegrass | Native | Eragrostis trichodes | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 | 1,300,000 | 64 | Lovegrass |
| Sideoats Grama | El Reno | Bouteloua curtipendula | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4.5 | 143,000 | 10 | Grama Grass |
| Sideoats Grama | Haskell | Bouteloua curtipendula | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4.5 | 143,000 | 10 | Grama Grass |
| Sideoats Grama | Native | Bouteloua curtipendula | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 4.5 | 143,000 | 10 | Grama Grass |
| Smooth Brome | VNS | Bromus inermis | Both | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 10 | 236,000 | 14 | Cool Season |
| Sorghum Almum | VNS | Sorghum almum | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 8/15 - 6/1 | 12 - 15 | 90,000 | 45 | Sorghum |
| Splitbeard Bluestem | Native | Andropogon ternarius | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 6 | 216,000 | Bluestem & Reclamation | |
| Sweet Clover | Hubam | Melilotus alba annua | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 15 | 60,000 | 60 | Clover |
| Sweet Clover | Silver River | Melilotus alba annua | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 6/1 | 10 - 15 | Clover | ||
| Switchgrass | Alamo | Panicum virgatum | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 2 | 445,000 | 55 | Panicum |
| Switchgrass | Blackwell | Panicum virgatum | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3.5 | 389,000 | 55 | Panicum |
| Teff Lovegrass | Tiffany Teff | Eragrostis tef | Introduced | Annual | Warm Season | 4/15 - 6/1 | 5 | 650,000 | Lovegrass | |
| Texas Panicum | Native | Panicum texanum | Native | Annual | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 3 - 5 | Panicum | ||
| Virginia Wildrye | Native | Elymus virginicus | Native | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 10 | 115,000 | 22 | Cool Season |
| Weeping Lovegrass | Ermelo | Eragrostis curvula | Introduced | Annual | Warm Season | 4/15 - 6/1 | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1,500,000 | Lovegrass | |
| Western Wheatgrass | Barton | Agropyron smithii | Native | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 7 | 120,000 | 20 | Cool Season |
| Wheatgrass | Tall Jose | Thinopyrum ponticum | Introduced | Perennial | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 8 | 76,000 | 20 | Cool Season |
| White Prairie Clover | Native | Dalea candida | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 2 | 275,000 | 19 | Clover |
| Wilman Lovegrass | VNS | Eragrostis superba | Introduced | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1.5 - 2.0 | 1,103,000 | 62 | Lovegrass |
| Windmillgrass | Shortspike | Subdolichostachya | Native | Perennial | Warm Season | 12/1 - 6/1 | 1 | 3,000,000 | 62 | Reclamation |
| Yellow Blossom Clover | VNS | Trifolium campestre | Introduced | Annual | Cool Season | 9/15 - 3/15 | 10 - 12 | 259,000 | 65 | Clover |
Bluestem
Native & Introduced
Warm Season
Grama Grass
Native
Warm Season
Clover
Native & Introduced
Warm & Cool Season
Cool Season
Native & Introduced
Grass Seed
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Alfalfa
Introduced
Cool Season
Panicum
Native & Introduced
Warm Season
Dropseed
Native
Warm Season
Indiangrass
Native
Warm Season
Miscellaneous
Native & Introduced
Warm Season
Bermudagrass
Introduced
Warm Season
Sorghum
Introduced
Warm Season
Lovegrass
Native & Introduced
Warm Season
Family Owned & Operated
Old World Bluestem
Introduced
Warm Season
Quality Products
Reclamation
Native & Introduced
Warm Season