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Water Less Coast Grass Seed Mat

Water Less Coast is engineered to reduce irrigation dependency through a deep-rooting grass profile that improves access to subsoil moisture after establishment. Now upgraded with Accelerator-coated seeds to activate germination and optimise water utilisation in the soil during the critical start-up phase delivering up to 1/3 lower water demand in early establishment, with dense turf formation and strong recovery after wear and damage.

Key Performance Ratings

Water Less Coast is designed to reduce irrigation dependency through deep-rooting grasses that access moisture deeper in the soil after establishment. Now improved with Accelerator-coated seeds to support faster germination and more efficient water utilisation during the early establishment phase. The mix is dense, hard-wearing, and delivers strong recovery after wear and damage.

Seed Mixture Composition

Water Less Coast is designed to reduce irrigation dependency by leveraging deep-rooting grasses that access moisture deeper in the soil after establishment. The upgraded mix includes Accelerator-coated seeds to activate germination and improve water utilisation during early establishment supporting greener turf through prolonged dry periods with a dense, hard-wearing recovery profile.

Species Breakdown

%	Common name	Scientific name	Height (cm)	Germination time	Germination temperature
70%	Tall fescue	Festuca arundinacea	20–50	14 to 28 days	Between 10 and 25 °C
10%	Kentucky bluegrass	Poa pratensis	20–50	14 to 30 days	Between 15 and 30 °C
10%	Perennial ryegrass 4 n	Lolium perenne	15–50	5 to 10 days	Between 20 and 25 °C
10%	Bermuda grass	Cynodon dactylon	10–40	14 to 21 days	Between 20 and 25 °C

Note: Tall fescue anchors drought resilience via deep rooting, while perennial ryegrass (4n) supports faster early green-up. Bermuda grass strengthens hot-condition tolerance, and Kentucky bluegrass contributes density and recovery. Outcomes remain execution dependent: seedbed preparation, consistent moisture, and irrigation discipline are the key performance levers during the first weeks after installation.

Establishment — Typical Timeline

Milestone	Typical timing
Germination	2–4 weeks (ideal conditions)
First cut	At 8–10 cm (typically within 2–4 weeks)
First use	Limited after ~3–4 weeks
Normal foot traffic	After 3–5 mowing cycles

Timing depends on temperature, moisture and how well the ground was prepared.

Germination — Lab Results

Test batch	Germination (%)
Batch 1	Available on request
Batch 2	Available on request
Batch 3	Available on request

Batch-level certificates can be shared for procurement alignment and QA documentation.

Roll Sizes & Packaging

Water Less Coast is delivered in three roll formats to support scalable execution from DIY garden projects to installer-led residential and amenity deployments. The SKU stack is standardised for clean pallet builds and predictable logistics, aligned to a reduced-irrigation lawn program enhanced with Accelerator-coated seeds to strengthen early establishment performance under dry operating conditions.

Project / Contractor Roll

Water Less Coast 40 m²

High coverage roll optimised for professional workflows where maximum output per drop is the priority. Deep-rooting, drought-tolerant performance profile engineered to reduce irrigation dependency after establishment.

Roll size0.80 m × 50 m

Coverage40 m²

Net weight4.4 kg

EAN7350 00309 0458

MOQ / pallet40 pcs / EUR (120×80×215 cm)

Strong fit for contractors managing multi-zone installs where water efficiency, wear tolerance and resilience are core delivery KPIs.

Multi-Garden Roll

Water Less Coast 25 m²

Balanced format for retail and professional deployment: substantial coverage with practical handling, storage and distribution performance. Ideal for sun-first lawns where lower irrigation input is a key objective.

Roll size0.80 m × 31.25 m

Coverage25 m²

Net weight3.2 kg

EAN7350 00309 0601

MOQ / pallet64 pcs / EUR (120×80×215 cm)

Ideal for residential lawns and retail programs positioning “less irrigation after establishment” as the headline benefit.

Retail / DIY Roll

Water Less Coast 10 m²

Compact roll for DIY users, smaller gardens and targeted repair areas. Easy to transport, simple to handle and efficient to merchandise in retail while maintaining a strong drought-tolerant performance profile.

Roll size0.80 m × 12.50 m

Coverage10 m²

Net weight1.2 kg

EAN7350 00309 1271

MOQ / pallet200 pcs / EUR (120×80×215 cm)

Best for consumer retail bundles and spot-repair use-cases where irrigation constraints and sun exposure drive the purchase decision.

Activate your Water Less Coast lawn program

Deploy Water Less Coast pre-seeded, biodegradable grass seed mats to reduce irrigation dependency after establishment. The deep-rooting mix is engineered to access subsoil moisture and stay greener through prolonged dry periods, while the Accelerator-coated seeds support faster germination and stronger early establishment performance. Positioned for hard-wearing density and reliable recovery, Water Less Coast helps de-risk delivery in hot, dry and coastal operating environments.

When to plant Water Less Coast grass seed mats

Water Less Coast is engineered to reduce irrigation dependency after establishment through a deep-rooting grass profile that improves access to subsoil moisture. The mix is upgraded with Accelerator-coated seeds to activate germination and optimise water utilisation in the soil during the early phase. To maximise establishment KPIs, install during cool-season windows and keep moisture consistent until roots are anchored.

Optimal planting windows

Best results are achieved in early spring or late summer/early autumn when daily temperatures range between 15 °C and 26 °C, supporting fast establishment and strong rooting.

Spring planting: Install in early spring once temperatures are consistently between 12 °C and 26 °C. This provides runway for root development before peak summer heat and irrigation constraints.
Fall planting: Install in late summer or early fall when temperatures remain between 18 °C and 26 °C. Warm days and cooler nights accelerate establishment and help lock in density before winter.

Establishment & early use

Care: Monitor weeds and disease pressure during early establishment.
Irrigation: Required during establishment. While Water Less Coast is designed for reduced irrigation after rooting, consistent moisture is still essential to activate germination and secure early growth.
Germination: 2–4 weeks in ideal conditions (site dependent).
First cut: At 8–10 cm, typically within 2–4 weeks of installation (conditions dependent).
First use: Limited after 3–4 weeks. Only once roots have penetrated the soil and anchored is the surface ready for broader use.
Foot traffic & pets: After 3–5 mowing cycles, the turf is generally ready for regular foot traffic. Keep pets off the surface early, as seedlings are sensitive and can be damaged before rooting is complete.

Timings assume correct soil preparation, adequate nutrition and consistent watering. Local climate, wind exposure and soil profile can shorten or extend the establishment period.

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