Description
Black Beauty® Original Tall Fescue Grass Seed by Jonathan Green features elite turf-type tall fescues known for their deep roots and natural resilience. With roots that reach up to four feet into the soil, this drought-tolerant blend is ideal for absorbing moisture where other grasses fail. Its naturally dark-green color, uniform leaf texture, and resistance to shredding during mowing make it a top choice for homeowners seeking a lush, durable lawn.
Engineered for performance under tough conditions, Black Beauty® Original excels in both full sun and partial shade. Germinating in just 10–14 days, this cool-season blend establishes quickly and remains vibrant through seasonal stress. For best results, apply with Rooted Goods Top Soil and fertilizers to support healthy growth from the start.
Product Specifications:
Grass Type: Tall Fescues
Recommended Planting Months: Mid-August–Mid-October, Mid-March–Mid-May
Sun Tolerance: Excellent
Shade Tolerance: Good
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (5+ hours of sun)
Drought Tolerance: Excellent
Insect & Disease Resistance: Good
Traffic Tolerance: Moderate
Planting Depth: 1/4 inches
Germination Time: 10-14 days
Covers: Up to 4,500 sq. ft. (overseeding), 2,250 sq. ft. (new lawns)
