Rio Bermuda

Premium Grass Seed

Grows to be dark green, fine bladed and dense
Top-rated establishment - germinates quickly
Excellent turf quality and high traffic tolerance
Exhibits superior cold and frost tolerance as well as early spring green-up
Plant in full sun
Ideal for warm-season turf locations
Contains 0.00% weed seed
Seed is coated with Watergard NP® to provide 2X water retention
Seed is treated with Apron XL® fungicide to protect turf from Pythium as well as damping-off and poor seed germination under cool and wet environmental conditions
Product of the USA

Overview

The Andersons Rio Bermuda premium grass seed exhibits excellent cold and frost tolerance as well as early spring green-up. This elite bermudagrass seed germinates quickly, has excellent turf quality and good wear tolerance. Bermuda Rio is dark green, fine bladed and dense. Each seed is coated with Watergard NP® to provide 2X water retention and a nutrient charge to give the seedling a healthy start. To protect from Pythium as well as damping-off and poor seed germination under cool and wet environmental conditions, The Andersons Rio Bermuda seed is treated with Apron XL® fungicide. Plant 2 to 3 lbs of seed per 1,000 sq ft.

Package Sizes

2 lb

SEEDING WITH RIO BERMUDA GRASS SEED

ESTABLISHMENT
1. Plant in full sunlight when soil temps are consistently 65°F and on the rise
2. Plant 2 to 3 lbs of seed per 1,000 sq ft
3. Cover with no more than ¼ inch of soil
4. Maintain soil moisture around seed using frequent but light irrigation
5. As seedings develop, decrease frequency of irrigation but increase amount of water applied

MOWING MAINTENANCE
• Maintain at mowing heights from 0.4 inches to 1 inch
• Do not remove over 1/3 of the leaf blade per mowing
• More frequent mowing at shorter heights will results in a finer, more dense turf

Rio Bermuda Spreader Settings

Rio Bermuda Seed Label