Description
Black Beauty® Original Tall Fescue Grass Seed by Jonathan Green is made with elite turf-type tall fescues that grow a thick, durable lawn with rich dark green color. This premium grass seed blend is known for its deep root system, which can grow up to four feet into the soil to find moisture and nutrients. The result is a strong lawn that stays healthy even during dry periods.
Designed for performance in both full sun and partial shade, Black Beauty® Original Tall Fescue establishes quickly and creates a uniform lawn with excellent texture. The grass blades feature a natural waxy coating that helps retain moisture and protect against disease. With germination in about 10–14 days, this grass seed blend delivers a lush lawn that stands up well to everyday conditions.
Key Features:
For best results, apply with Rooted Goods Top Soil and fertilizers to support healthy growth from the start.
Product Specs:
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 7,500 sq. ft. (overseeding), 3,750 sq. ft. (new lawns)
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