Grass and Ground Cover Seeds
Grass and Ground Cover Seeds
The right grasses and groundcovers will add nutrients to your soil, keep weeds at bay, and help you cut back on maintenance like mowing, watering, and fertilizing. These are all essential strategies for healthy soil! Plant flowering groundcovers to amend your soil and support pollinators, or plant ornamental grass for season-long interest and added privacy. Use filters to find the best solutions for your unique growing conditions.
Our most popular products include Microclover, Dutch White Clover Seeds and No Mow Flowering Lawn Seed Mix.
Our Pollinator Paradise Flowering Lawn Seed Mix is the ideal solution for a resilient, pollinator-friendly lawn. This mix will provide an attractive green lawn with a soft, cushiony ...
Learn MorePollinator Paradise Flowering Lawn Seed Mix Pollinator Paradise Flowering Lawn Seed MixAs low as $99.95 Sale $94.95Per 5 PoundsOur Pollinator Paradise Flowering Lawn Seed Mix is the ideal solution for a resilient, pollinator-friendly lawn. This mix will provide an attractive green lawn with a soft, cushiony feel underfoot, while blooms nourish pollinators. Drought resistant Yarrow, Clover, and dwarf fine Fescue grasses thrive in dry conditions and poor soils, improve soil health, and prevent erosion. Mow for a traditional tidy look, or skip mowing for a flowering meadowscape. Our seeds are non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free, and guaranteed to grow.Microclover is ideal for a sustainable, low-maintenance yard. This tiny white clover spreads densely and evenly, preventing weed growth and creating a soft yet highly durable surface...
Learn MoreMicroclover Seed (Pelleted) Microclover (Pelleted) Trifolium repens var. PipolinaAs low as $12.95Per 1/4 PoundMicroclover is ideal for a sustainable, low-maintenance yard. This tiny white clover spreads densely and evenly, preventing weed growth and creating a soft yet highly durable surface for high traffic areas. It can be planted on its own, or paired with grass seeds, where it acts as a natural fertilizer for a lush, self-sustaining lawn. It’s cold hardy, drought tolerant, and stays green from spring through fall. Seeds are coated for even distribution and easy handling.For best results, we recommend planting Microclover 4-6 weeks before your average first frost date in Fall, or as early as two weeks before your last frost date in Spring. Perennial.
Fall cover crop mix is a ready-to-sow green manure perfect for renewing soils. This mix improves soil health through addition of organic matter, soil aeration, and nitrogen fixation....
Learn MoreFall Cover Crop Seed Mix Fall Cover Crop MixAs low as $4.95 Sale $4.46Per 1/4 PoundFall cover crop mix is a ready-to-sow green manure perfect for renewing soils. This mix improves soil health through addition of organic matter, soil aeration, and nitrogen fixation. Green manures provide living mulch that protects soils from winter erosion. Take advantage of the fallow season to enrich your soil with this dynamic mix of winter wheat, field peas, annual rye grass, red clover, and hairy vetch.Our Pollinator Cover Crop Seed Mix features a varied mix of easy-to-grow legumes, including Clover, Alfalfa, Vetch, and Sainfoin. Small white, pink, purple, and gold flowers attract ...
Learn MorePollinator Cover Crop Seed Mix Balansa Clover, Berseem Clover, Yellow Sweet Clover, Sainfoin, Hairy Vetch & Alfalfa Trifolium michelianum Savi, Trifolium alexandrinum, Melilotus officinalis, Onobrychis vicifolia, Vicia villosa & Medicago sativaAs low as $7.96Per 1 PoundOur Pollinator Cover Crop Seed Mix features a varied mix of easy-to-grow legumes, including Clover, Alfalfa, Vetch, and Sainfoin. Small white, pink, purple, and gold flowers attract and nourish pollinators. Hardworking legumes suppress weeds, fix nutrients into the soil, improve soil condition, and prevent erosion. This is an excellent choice for groundcover and covercrops, as well as lawn replacement, or adding to a wildflower meadow. All of the seed we carry at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow.Dutch White Clover is one of the most popular clovers used in lawns, but also has many other uses. Plant this perennial clover as a cover crop, groundcover, for erosion control or in...
Learn MoreDutch White Clover Seeds Dutch White Clover Trifolium repensAs low as $37.76Per 5 PoundsDutch White Clover is one of the most popular clovers used in lawns, but also has many other uses. Plant this perennial clover as a cover crop, groundcover, for erosion control or in your pasture mixture. The elegant, white flowers create a sweeping carpet of white. (Trifolium repens)This mixture is made up of warm and cool-season grasses that are native to the Northeast and will be a hardy, long-lasting solution to any area....
Learn MoreNortheast Native Grass Seed Mix Northeast Native Grass MixAs low as $11.95Per 1/4 PoundThis mixture is made up of warm and cool-season grasses that are native to the Northeast and will be a hardy, long-lasting solution to any area.Indian ricegrass produces graceful ivory-colored seed heads and sage-green foliage for an airy, ornamental appeal. The dramatic seed head display lasts all summer. This native, cool-...
Learn MoreIndian Ricegrass Seeds Indian Ricegrass Oryzopsis hymenoidesAs low as $9.86Per 1/4 PoundIndian ricegrass produces graceful ivory-colored seed heads and sage-green foliage for an airy, ornamental appeal. The dramatic seed head display lasts all summer. This native, cool-season grass is highly drought tolerant. A fibrous root system provides excellent erosion control. Ricegrass is a larval host plant of skippers and attracts a variety of wildlife. (Oryzopisis hymenoides)Midwest Shortgrass Native Grass Seed Mix is a low-maintenance blend perfect for adding year-long interest to meadows, lawns, and garden beds. Featuring a variety of low-growing grass...
Learn MoreMidwest Native Grass Seed Mix Midwest Native Grass MixAs low as $17.95Per 1/4 PoundMidwest Shortgrass Native Grass Seed Mix is a low-maintenance blend perfect for adding year-long interest to meadows, lawns, and garden beds. Featuring a variety of low-growing grasses native to the Midwest, including Blue Grama Grass, Sand Dropseed, and Prairie Junegrass, this mix creates habitat for birds and local wildlife. Pair with wildflower seeds to attract pollinators.Plant Creeping Red Fescue for an easy, low-maintenance ground cover. It is beneficial for erosion control and will attract wildlife to your lawn or meadow. Perennial. (Festuca rubra...
Learn MoreCreeping Red Fescue Grass Seeds Creeping Red Fescue Grass Festuca rubraAs low as $59.95 Sale $47.96Per 5 PoundsPlant Creeping Red Fescue for an easy, low-maintenance ground cover. It is beneficial for erosion control and will attract wildlife to your lawn or meadow. Perennial. (Festuca rubra)Southwest Native Grass Seed Mix is comprised of seven native grasses that require little maintenance and little water. Plant this easy-to-grow mixture to create an ornamental, wildli...
Learn MoreSouthwest Native Grass Seed Mix Southwest Native Grass MixAs low as $17.95Per 1/4 PoundSouthwest Native Grass Seed Mix is comprised of seven native grasses that require little maintenance and little water. Plant this easy-to-grow mixture to create an ornamental, wildlife-friendly meadow or to replace demanding, water-hungry lawns. Plant with native wildflowers for a colorful look. Provides year-long interest with Indian Ricegrass, Idaho Fescue, Plains Bristlegrass, and more.Western Native Grass Seed Mix is made up of seven native grasses that require little water and maintenance. Perfect for meadows, property borders, or replacing high-maintenance lawns...
Learn MoreWestern Native Grass Seed Mix Western Native Grass MixAs low as $17.95Per 1/4 PoundWestern Native Grass Seed Mix is made up of seven native grasses that require little water and maintenance. Perfect for meadows, property borders, or replacing high-maintenance lawns. Indian Ricegrass, Galletta Grass, Bluebunch Wheatgrass, and more provide year-long interest and wildlife habitat to your landscape; add wildflower seed to bring in colorful pollinators.Slender wheatgrass is a native cool-season perennial bunchgrass with a variety of uses. Short-lived and quick-growing, slender wheatgrass provides cover and erosion protection for pr...
Learn MoreSlender Wheatgrass Seeds Slender Wheatgrass Elymus trachycaulusAs low as $5.95 Sale $5.65Per 1/4 PoundSlender wheatgrass is a native cool-season perennial bunchgrass with a variety of uses. Short-lived and quick-growing, slender wheatgrass provides cover and erosion protection for prairie restoration and meadow establishment. Also used as winter cover for summer crops to provide biomass. Tolerates wet soils and salinity. (Elymus trachycaulus)Pacific Northwest Native Grass Seed Mix is a low-maintenance blend that features a variety of warm and cool season grasses. Use this easy-to-grow mixture to turn your lawn into a low...
Learn MorePacific Northwest Native Grass Seed Mix Pacific Northwest Native Grass MixAs low as $11.95Per 1/4 PoundPacific Northwest Native Grass Seed Mix is a low-maintenance blend that features a variety of warm and cool season grasses. Use this easy-to-grow mixture to turn your lawn into a low-water habitat for birds and wildlife. Plant with native wildflowers for a pollinator-friendly landscape. Includes Smooth Bromegrass, Blue Wildrye, Idaho Fescue, and more.Berseem clover suppresses weeds, prevents erosion, and fixes nitrogen in the soil. Often called the “king of forage” Berseem germinates rapidly, grows quickly, and produc...
Learn MoreBerseem Clover Seeds Berseem Clover Trifolium alexandrinumAs low as $4.95 Sale $3.96Per 1/4 PoundBerseem clover suppresses weeds, prevents erosion, and fixes nitrogen in the soil. Often called the “king of forage” Berseem germinates rapidly, grows quickly, and produces abundant biomass which breaks down to replenish organic matter. Attracts pollinators and other beneficial insects. A green manure crop that does not re-seed in the garden. (Trifolium alexandrinum)Love the look of turf grass but don’t want to maintain and water constantly? Our Low Work and Water Dwarf Fescue Grass Seed is perfect for your lawn. The soft, deep green grass...
Learn MoreLow Work and Water Dwarf Fescue Grass Seed Low Work and Water Dwarf Fescue GrassAs low as $41.95Per 5 PoundsLove the look of turf grass but don’t want to maintain and water constantly? Our Low Work and Water Dwarf Fescue Grass Seed is perfect for your lawn. The soft, deep green grass is extremely durable and tolerates high traffic, making it great for play areas. This mix was developed for climates in most of the United States, where you can grow a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant lawn that needs mowing just once a month or less.Plant Common Vetch as a groundcover to loosen the soil and add nitrogen. It is also common feed for cattle, horses and rabbit. This cheerful, pink-blooming annual prefers full sun bu...
Learn MoreCommon Vetch Seeds Common Vetch Vicia sativaAs low as $13.46Per 5 PoundsPlant Common Vetch as a groundcover to loosen the soil and add nitrogen. It is also common feed for cattle, horses and rabbit. This cheerful, pink-blooming annual prefers full sun but will tolerate most soil types. (Vicia sativa)An extremely fast and aggressive grower, Crown Vetch produces lovely white and purple blooms. This legume should be planted for erosion control in certain hard-to-reach areas, not in...
Learn MoreCrown Vetch Seeds Crown Vetch Coronilla variaAs low as $22.95 Sale $18.36Per 1/4 PoundAn extremely fast and aggressive grower, Crown Vetch produces lovely white and purple blooms. This legume should be planted for erosion control in certain hard-to-reach areas, not in places where there are other plants established. Perennial. (Coronilla varia)Extremely easy to grow and adaptable, this ground cover produces beautiful, bell-shaped purple blooms. Annual or Biennial Legume. (Vicia villosa)...
Learn MoreHairy Vetch Seeds Hairy Vetch Vicia villosaAs low as $25.16Per 5 PoundsExtremely easy to grow and adaptable, this ground cover produces beautiful, bell-shaped purple blooms. Annual or Biennial Legume. (Vicia villosa)Plant this low-growing, emerald-green grass in a lower maintenance area or turf lawn. It requires little care and is easy to grow, tolerating shade. Hard Fescue is ideal for creating...
Learn MoreHard Fescue Grass Seeds Hard Fescue Grass Festuca ovina var. duriusculaAs low as $34.95Per 5 PoundsPlant this low-growing, emerald-green grass in a lower maintenance area or turf lawn. It requires little care and is easy to grow, tolerating shade. Hard Fescue is ideal for creating a naturalized area that your mower can’t reach. (Festuca ovina)A healthy and easy-to-grow mixture for your horses, our Horse Pasture and Hay Mix is specially formulated with a variety of nutritious species. A variety of fescues, ryegrass, orchar...
Learn MoreHorse Pasture and Hay Seed Mix Horse Pasture and Hay MixAs low as $287.96Per 5 PoundsA healthy and easy-to-grow mixture for your horses, our Horse Pasture and Hay Mix is specially formulated with a variety of nutritious species. A variety of fescues, ryegrass, orchard grass and more, many of the varieties in our mix will self-seed each year and provide a low maintenance groundcover for your pasture.This attractive grass produces purplish plumes with grey/green foliage. Little Bluestem can be planted for erosion control and will attract wildlife. Perennial. (Schizachyrium scopa...
Learn MoreLittle Bluestem Grass Seeds Little Bluestem Grass Schizachyrium scopariumAs low as $7.96Per 1/4 PoundThis attractive grass produces purplish plumes with grey/green foliage. Little Bluestem can be planted for erosion control and will attract wildlife. Perennial. (Schizachyrium scoparium)Medium Red Clover is a legume that is perfect for planting as a cover crop to loosen soil, or to provide nourishment to crops in between seasons. Short-Lived Perennial. (Trifolium pr...
Learn MoreMedium Red Clover Seeds Medium Red Clover Trifolium pratenseAs low as $7.55Per 1 PoundMedium Red Clover is a legume that is perfect for planting as a cover crop to loosen soil, or to provide nourishment to crops in between seasons. Short-Lived Perennial. (Trifolium pratense)Orchard Grass is an extremely versatile variety. This low maintenance groundcover is perfect for livestock grazing and can be used for pasture, hay or silage. It is considered one of...
Learn MoreOrchard Grass Seeds Orchard Grass Dactylis glomerataAs low as $39.95 Sale $35.96Per 5 PoundsOrchard Grass is an extremely versatile variety. This low maintenance groundcover is perfect for livestock grazing and can be used for pasture, hay or silage. It is considered one of the best forage grasses and is also used by birds for nesting, brood rearing, escape and winter cover. Orchard Grass is also a great solution for erosion control and can be planted as a cover crop.This legume provides lovely, bright yellow blooms in the summer. The cheerful flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Annual. (Chamaecrista fasciculata)...
Learn MorePartridge Pea Seeds Partridge Pea Chamaecrista fasciculataAs low as $8.95 Sale $7.16Per 1/4 PoundThis legume provides lovely, bright yellow blooms in the summer. The cheerful flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and other wildlife. Annual. (Chamaecrista fasciculata)
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