Black Beauty Dense Shade Grass Seed Mixture, 1 Lb For Shady Lawns

Transform your shaded lawn into a lush green oasis with Jonathan Green’s Black Beauty Dense Shade Grass Seed Mixture. Specially formulated for areas with limited sunlight, this premium grass seed blend features shade-tolerant varieties that thrive under the canopy of large trees, shrubs, and structures. The mixture includes four families of cool-season turfgrasses: turf-type tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and fine fescues, ensuring versatility and resilience in shady to partial sun environments. With a germination period of just 14 to 21 days, you can quickly establish a beautiful lawn that stands out.

Key Features:
- Germinates and establishes quickly, ensuring a fast turnaround for your lawn
- Proven performance in areas where other shady lawn seed mixtures have failed
- Ideal for planting around mature trees and shrubs with limited sunlight
- Enhanced turfgrass varieties with beneficial endophytes for natural insect and disease resistance

Coverage Information:
1 lb Bag:
- Overseeding: Seeds up to 600 square feet
- New Lawns: Seeds up to 300 square feet

3 lb Bag:
- Overseeding: Seeds up to 1,800 square feet
- New Lawns: Seeds up to 900 square feet

7 lb Bag:
- Overseeding: Seeds up to 4,200 square feet
- New Lawns: Seeds up to 2,100 square feet

25 lb Bag:
- Overseeding: Seeds up to 15,000 square feet
- New Lawns: Seeds up to 7,500 square feet

Grass Type: Tall and Fine Fescues, Perennial Rye, & Kentucky Bluegrass
Grass Color: Dark green
Recommended Planting Months: Mid-August through mid-October and Mid-March through mid-May
Sun Tolerance: Good
Shade Tolerance: Excellent
Light Requirements: Partial sun to shade (4 – 6 hours of sun)
Drought Tolerance: Excellent
Insect & Disease Resistance: Good
High Traffic Tolerance: Good
Planting Depth: ¼ inches
Germination Time: 14 – 21 days