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By choosing premium Pennington lawn seed products matched to your grass seed planting zone, you can offer your yard the seed it requires to prosper: Coastal Pacific Northwest lawns challenge grasses with cool, wet weather all season long.

Pennington Smart Seed Perennial Ryegrass Grass Seed and Fertilizer Mix consists of enhanced lawn varieties that save water, germinate rapidly and withstand yard illness.

Cool-season turfs such as Kentucky bluegrass, Kentucky 31 high fescue and turf-type high fescues likewise succeed in cool northern yards. For Pacific Northwest lawns with sun and shade, Pennington Smart Seed Sun and Shade Turf Seed and Fertilizer Mix integrates shade-tolerant fine fescues, high fescue, seasonal ryegrass and Kentucky bluegrass.

West Coast growing conditions vary considerably from northern California to the state's southern pointer. With sufficient irrigation, cool-season turfs can stand out in the Mediterranean-like environment. Pennington The Rebels Tall Fescue Lawn Seed Blend offers tolerance to cold, heat, drought and shade.

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The Inland West and Northwest present diverse growing conditions. Temperature level extremes, humidity, aridity and elevation all impact how well grasses perform in this lawn planting zone. Cool-season grasses such as Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue and seasonal ryegrass do well in cool, dry inland areas from Montana westward, but appropriate watering is vital.

East of the Waterfall Mountain Variety down through Nevada and Utah, drought-tolerant tall fescue grasses such as Pennington The Rebels Tall Fescue Turf Seed Blend withstand the zone's challenges particularly well. Fine fescues with exceptional cold and shade tolerance also stand out, especially at higher elevations. If your lawn has both sun and shade, Pennington Smart Seed Sun and Shade Turf Seed and Fertilizer Mix integrates shade-tolerant high fescue, great fescues, seasonal ryegrass and sun-loving Kentucky bluegrass in an optimal sun-and-shade mix.

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Anchored in the nation's center, the northern Plains States make up part of the nation's cool-season grass-growing area. A line of demarcation that approximately follows state lines in between Iowa and Nebraska separates this arid western zone from more humid eastern states. Cool-season yards such as Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass and tall fescues flourish in this zone supplied they get proper watering throughout dry weather condition.

Drought-tolerant, deep-rooted high fescues such as Pennington The Rebels Tall Fescue Yard Seed Blend and economical Kentucky 31 excel throughout this zone. For lawns with sun and shade, Pennington Smart Seed Sun and Shade Grass Seed and Fertilizer Mix combines versatile tall fescue, seasonal ryegrass, Kentucky bluegrass and great fescues.

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The Upper Midwest mentions bordering the Fantastic Lakes comprise a cool-season grass-growing region with humidity levels similar to the Northeast. Home to some of winter season's record low temperatures, the region's seasonal variations demand lawns that flourish in unpredictable cool environments. Bluegrasses such as Pennington Smart Seed Kentucky Bluegrass Grass Seed and Fertilizer Mix dominate in this zone, but ryegrasses and fescues also do well.

Long lasting seasonal ryegrass naturally resists insects and illness. Pennington Smart Seed Seasonal Ryegrass Yard Seed and Fertilizer Mix offers premium ryegrass ranges well-suited to Upper Midwest lawns. If your lawn combines sun and shade, aim to Pennington Smart Seed Sun and Shade Yard Seed and Fertilizer Mix for a combination of cool-season turfs designed to succeed with simply 4 to 6 hours of sun.

Cool-season turfs such as bluegrasses, perennial ryegrass and fescues prevail in the Northeast region of the United States. Cold winter seasons, cool summer seasons and high humidity produce challenging conditions for many plants here, including lawn turfs. Northeast yards require grasses that prefer cool temperatures and naturally resist yard illness common in this region.