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The germination time for grass seed ranges from 5 to 30 days depending on the variety. It can be even longer than this in cooler temperatures. This is how long it will take to actually see the grass growing. Until this point, the seed, or the soil and mulch in contact with the seed, must stay moist.It doesnât need to be soggy or swimming, but moist. Once the new grass is visible, the roots are also growing down into the soil.atering new grass seed puts you at risk for a mess: 1  seed washed away or floated into clumps and bare spots; 2  seed sticking to muddy shoes when you move the sprinkler; 3  soft sinking soil leaves a trail of footprints across the lawn.
Some varieties, such as thicker blades take longer to germinate than the thinner varieties. Typically, grass seeds will start to germinate within eight to ten days of seeding. In some warmer, more moist climates, you will start to see growth within a matter of days following seeding.It is important to make sure that your soil is rich, healthy and ripe for the seeds to properly grow.ost grass seeds will start to sprout up within days of seeding in moist, warm climates. In drier and cooler climates, it may take up to ten days to see results. Keep working at your lawn, give it the care it needs and youâll be enjoying it in no time.