Description
Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Shady Nooks Grass Seed is the ultimate solution for lawns with low light and challenging shade. This proprietary mix features a unique blend of turf-type tall fescues and hard fescues, offering unmatched shade tolerance and thriving in both moist and dry shaded areas where other seed blends struggle.
Perfect for lawns with dense tree cover or northern exposure, Shady Nooks germinates in 10–14 days and grows lush, green turf even in areas with just 3+ hours of sunlight. For best results, pair with Rooted Goods Top Soil and fertilizer to encourage deep root development without overfeeding.
Product Specifications:
Grass Type: Tall fescues, perennial ryegrass, and fine fescues
Recommended Planting Months: Mid-August–Mid-October, Mid-March–Mid-May
Sun Tolerance: Good
Shade Tolerance: Excellent
Light Requirements: Partial shade (3+ hours of sun)
Insect & Disease Resistance: Good
Traffic Tolerance: Moderate
Planting Depth: 1/4 inches
Germination Time: 10-14 days
Covers: Up to 18,750 sq. ft. (overseeding), 9,375 sq. ft. (new lawns)
