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Low Grow™ No-Mow Lawn Mix – Clover & Low-Maintenance Grass Alternative
Low Grow™ No-Mow Lawn Mix – Clover & Low-Maintenance Grass Alternative
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🌱 Low-Maintenance Alternative Lawn – naturally stays short, requiring little to no mowing
💧 Water-Wise – thrives with far less irrigation than traditional turf
🌎 Eco-Friendly – reduces fertilizer, chemical needs, and environmental impact
🦋 Pollinator Support – includes clover, providing food for bees & beneficial insects
🐾 Pet & Family Friendly – safe for children, pets, and outdoor living
☀️ Versatile Growth – performs well in sun and partial shade
🍃 Soft, Natural Look – blends fine fescues and clovers for a lush, meadow-like appearance
Why You’ll Love It
Earthwise Low Grow Alternative Lawn Mix creates a beautiful, low-maintenance, eco-friendly lawn.
- Eco-conscious: No pesticides or synthetic fertilizers required
- Pollinator-friendly: Clover attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
- Durable & pet-safe: Perfect for families and dogs
- Low-growing & colorful: Stays under 7 inches while filling gaps quickly
- Optional aesthetic upgrade: Add Creeping Red Thyme for extra fragrance, color, and pollinator support
This lawn mix is perfect for homeowners seeking a vibrant, sustainable, and easy-to-care-for alternative to traditional grass lawns.
Add Creeping Red Thyme for extra fragrance, color, and pollinator support
(Note: This blend can be mowed to avoid flowering and the attraction of bees and insects. If you prefer, it will not need to be mowed like a traditional lawn.)
Where It Grows Best
This mix thrives across the United States, performing in a wide range of climates:
- Sun & Partial Shade: Adapts well from full sun to shaded areas
- Soils: Tolerant of a variety of soil types, including poor soils
- Maintenance: Minimal mowing and irrigation required
- Works well for residential lawns, commercial properties, and meadow-like landscaping
Planting Overview
- New Lawns (Bare Soil): Remove existing vegetation and loosen top 1–2 inches of soil. Broadcast seed evenly and press into soil surface.
- Overseeding Existing Lawns: Mow current lawn to 1–2 inches, then spread seed directly over lawn. Light watering encourages germination.
- Germination: Typically 2–5 weeks, depending on soil and temperature
- Flowering & Coverage: Clover blooms attract pollinators; grasses provide low, dense coverage
- Optional Mowing: Can mow to prevent flowering and bee activity
Tip: Full coverage usually develops after 1–2 seasons.
Note: This alternative lawn behaves differently than traditional grass. Expect slower initial coverage and some seasonal variation in bloom. It may take 1–2 seasons to fully establish, and some mowing or acclimation is helpful to guide growth and maintain a neat appearance.
Growing Zone
True Low Grow Alternative Lawn Mix is widely adaptable and grows successfully across most U.S. regions.
- Ideal Regions (See Map): 1,2,3,4,7 (zones 5–6 perform best with part shade and irrigation during driest months)
- U.S. Regions: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Pacific Northwest
- Notes: The mix is hardy even to Zone 3 and tolerant of diverse soils and light conditions
Composition
EcoSeed Fine Fescues:
