Coverage Guide

How much seed do I need?

A common question and hopefully the information here will help you understand how much seed you need.

If you need more help, use this grass seed calculator to help calculate your exact need

             

    20kg bag requirements sown at:
Sport/Use Area (m) (m²) 20g/m² 25g/m² 35g/m² 50g/m²
Football Pitch:
100 x 64.
6,400
7 8 12 16
Rugby:
100 x 69.
6,900
7 9 13 18
Hockey:
91.4 x 55.
5,027
6 7 9 12.5
Cricket Square:
30 x 30.
900
1 1.25 1.75 2.25
Bowling Green:
40 x 40.
1,600
1.75 2 3 4
Croquet Lawn:
32 x 25.5.
816
1 1.25 1.5 2
Average golf green:
500
0.50 0.75 1 1.25
Average golf tee:
300
0.30 0.40 0.50 0.75

 

    Grass seed needed, sown at:
Sport/Use Area (m) (m²) 20g/m² 25g/m² 35g/m² 50g/m²
Average car space:
4.8 x 2.4
11.52
230g 288g 403g 576g
  One hectare
10,000m2

10 bags
of 20kg
12.5 bags
of 20kg
12.5 bags
of 20kg
12.5 bags
of 20kg
  One acre
4,047m2

10 bags
of 20kg
12.5 bags
of 20kg
12.5 bags
of 20kg
12.5 bags
of 20kg
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