Commercial
Since 1972 our expertise has been breeding seed varieties that thrive in Australia’s tough and variable environment under a range of conditions.
Our innovative products have been developed to suit different regions and growing conditions, with high quality and durability at the core of each blend.
Specifically designed for a broad range of commercial uses, we offer a range of cost-effective solutions which will be perfect for your latest project.
Valley Seeds’ custom blends option also allows you to combine varieties for the ultimate personalised turf blend. This service allows the matching of blends to differing soil types and conditions across different landscapes.
Contact our Customer Service team who can advise on the best solution for you.
horse Race Tracks
Racetrack Low Use
This blend is designed to meet the riggers of horse racing but on a less frequent basis than the major tracks. Designed for lower maintenance tracks that are irrigated less often and not at all. This blend includes Kentucky bluegrass to assist in fast repair after racing.
38%
Roper Perennial Ryegrass
27%
Camel Perennial Ryegrass
15%
Eclipse Annual Ryegrass
20%
Kentucky Bluegrass
Racetrack High use
This blend is designed to meet the riggers of horse racing which is a different type of wear than many other recreational surfaces. Designed for fully maintained and irrigated tracks this blend includes Kentucky bluegrass to assist in fast repair after racing. It also includes varieties with a dark colour to enhance the appearance on television.
48%
Roper Perennial Ryegrass
25%
Reggae Fineleaf Ryegrass
19%
Kentucky Bluegrass
8%
Eclipse Annual Ryegrass
Major Roads Works
Roadside Tropical Reclamation Blend
A blend can be specified for hydroseeding and ground based sowing equipment. This blend is designed for tropical or sub-tropical regions
48%
Eclipse Select Italian Ryegrass
43%
Unhulled Couch
9%
Kikuyu
Roadside Low Rainfall < 700mm
A blend often specified for hydroseeding and ground-based sowing equipment. This blend is designed for lower rainfall roadside use where no irrigation is available, primarily west of the Hume Highway.
39%
Porto Cocksfoot
31%
Safeguard Annual Ryegrass
25%
Camel Perennial Ryegrass
5%
Trikkala Sub Clover
Roadside High Rainfall >700mm
A blend often specified for hydroseeding and ground-based sowing equipment. This blend is designed for higher rainfall roadside use where no irrigation is available, primarily east of the Hume Highway and Gippsland.
85%
RT Perennial Ryegrass
10%
Kentucky Bluegrass
5%
Creeping Red Fescue
Major Landscapes
Survive Park Blend
This blend has enhanced drought tolerance with the addition of couchgrass. Couch is s summer growing species that is very wear tolerant. Ideal for hot climates where water is limited.
69%
Camel Perennial Ryegrass
13%
Annual Ryegrass
6%
Red Fescue
12%
Unhulled Couch
Kikuyu Plus
Kikuyu Plus is designed for ultra low maintenance areas such as holiday houses by the coast. Kikuyu is an aggressive creeping grass which is combined with Camel perennial ryegrass to assist in keeping the lawn green in cold and frosty weather.
93%
Annual Ryegrass
7%
Kikuyu
Lawn and Nature Strip
An economical blend for rapid growth and establishment with no invasive species
60%
Perennial Ryegrass
33%
Annual Ryegrass
7%
Red Fescue
Landscape
Quality drought tolerant blend for lawns and general landscaping which includes Kentucky bluegrass to aid in patch repair.
43%
Camel Perennial Ryegrass
27%
Annual Ryegrass
25%
Kentucky Bluegrass
5%
Red Fescue
Fescue Plus
Best sown in autumn this blend includes the latest high quantity Tall fescue, a deep rooted species that, once established has the ability to persists even after short period of no irrigation. It also contains Kentucky bluegrass for year round self repair.
73%
Turf Type Tall Fescue
15%
Kentucky Bluegrass
12%
Annual Ryegrass
Turf Guides
Spring Lawn Maintenance
Spring is a time of peak growth for your lawn. This is when new springshoots burst forth, forming the basis for a thick, healthy lawn as we headinto the warmer months. At this time of year, your lawn needs plenty ofsunlight for photosynthesis, and the right nutrient and moisture levels tosupport growth. Let in the
Turf Seed
Valley Seeds has been providing specialist products and services to the turf seed industry since 1972 and has a range of products specially designed for sporting grounds and the Australian climate. Our turf varieties have been assessed for: Colour Disease resistance Tolerance Drought tolerance Heat tolerance Mowability: quality and height.
Kikuyu – a low maintenance option for lawns and turf
If you’re in a warm climate and looking for a low-maintenance lawn or turf grass that handles full sun, Kikuyu could be a good choice. Kikuyu is a warm season tropical species so it is most vigorous in the summer. In southern parts of Australia it is susceptible to damage by frost. Take care as
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