{"product_id":"scotts-turf-builder-southern-gold-mix-for-tall-fescue-lawns-deep-rooting-seed-fertilizer-soil-improver-465-sq-ft-1-400-sq-ft","title":"Scotts Turf Builder Southern Gold Mix for Tall Fescue Lawns – Deep-Rooting Seed, Fertilizer \u0026 Soil Improver (465 sq ft \/ 1,400 sq ft)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eScotts Turf Builder Southern Gold Mix for Tall Fescue Lawns is a southern-bred seed blend that pairs tall fescue germination with root-building nutrition and soil-improving components. The result is a lawn that establishes a deeper root system, offering the potential for a thicker, greener appearance as conditions permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned for the warm-season rhythms of southern yards, this mix supports steady growth from the roots upward, so you may see more resilient turf even during heat and dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy this mix stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRoot-building nutrition helps establish deep, resilient roots for improved drought tolerance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for full sun and partial shade with medium to high drought resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for seeding a new lawn or overseeding an existing lawn, with flexible timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn practice, homeowners may notice stronger root development and a more even texture as the seed germinates and grows. The blend is crafted to endure southern heat and adapt to seasonal shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow to use for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApply in spring or fall when soil temperatures average 60–75°F, or when daily temperatures are between 65–85°F for reliable germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse a Scotts spreader and follow label settings to ensure even distribution across the target area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater daily or as needed to keep the soil surface moist until seedlings reach at least 2 inches tall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCoverage at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOne 5.6 lb bag provides different coverage options: about 465 sq ft for a new lawn, or up to 1,400 sq ft for overseeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReal-life use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eImagine a sun-drenched yard transforming from patchy to lush as roots deepen, or a lawn refreshed after heat spells with renewed density. This mix focuses on potential improvements rather than guarantees, inviting planning and patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNote: For best results, follow the product label and local watering guidelines, and consider using a Scotts spreader for even distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Scotts Turf Builder Southern Gold Mix best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for Tall Fescue lawns in the South, it supports deep roots and drought resistance, suitable for new lawns or overseeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I apply and care for this seed mix?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply in spring or fall with a Scotts spreader; keep soil surface moist until seedlings reach 2 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Scotts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48212929315060,"sku":"B0B9Q3SGZH","price":42.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/scotts-turf-builder-southern-gold-seed-bag.jpg?v=1778451647","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/scotts-turf-builder-southern-gold-mix-for-tall-fescue-lawns-deep-rooting-seed-fertilizer-soil-improver-465-sq-ft-1-400-sq-ft","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}