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Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Sun & Shade Grass Seed

Jonathan Green

Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Sun & Shade Grass Seed performs exceptionally well in either full sun or partial shade growing conditions. This mix is perfect for overseeding and will fill in bare spots quickly to improve the appearance of an entire lawn. Sun & Shade contains turf-type tall fescues, Kentucky bluegrass and perennial ryegrass making this our most versatile grass seed mixture. This seed germinates in 7 – 14 days.

  • Grows well in both full sun and partial shade
  • Naturally insect and disease resistant 
  • Fills in bare spots and thickens the entire lawn
  • Germinates in 7 - 14 days

Coverage:

  • 1 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 750 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 375 sq. ft.
  • 3 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 2,250 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 1,125 sq. ft.
  • 7 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 5,250 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 2,625 sq. ft.
  • 15 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 11,250 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 5,625 sq. ft.
  • 25 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 18,750 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 9,375 sq. ft.
  • 50 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 37,500 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 18,750 sq. ft.

Grass Type:  Tall Fescue, Perennial Rye & Kentucky Bluegrass

Grass Color:  Dark green

Recommended Planting Months:  For cool-season grasses

  • Mid-August through mid-October
  • Mid-March through mid-May 

Sun Tolerance:  Excellent

Shade Tolerance:  Excellent

Light Requirements:  Full sun to partial shade (4 – 8 hours of sun)

Drought Tolerance:  Excellent

Insect & Disease Resistance:  Good

High Traffic Tolerance:  Good

Planting Depth:  ¼ inches

Germination Time:  7 – 14 days