Jonathan Green Black Beauty Shady Nooks
Transform challenging shady areas into a lush, healthy lawn with Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Shady Nooks Grass Seed. This premium mixture is the most shade-tolerant available, specifically engineered to flourish in both wet and dry low-light conditions where other grasses fail. Its unique blend of specialized fescues ensures resilience and requires less maintenance than sun-exposed lawns. Enjoy a beautiful, dense turf that germinates reliably in 10 to 14 days, bringing vibrant green life to your difficult shady spots.
$24.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
5470
/ 6090
#5470 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
+135%
Above average
Seed Type
Blend of Black Beauty® turf-type tall fescues and hard fescues
/ Blend of Black Beauty® turf-type tall fescues and hard fescues
Who it's for
- Exceptional Shade Performance
- Signature Dark Green Color
- Improved Drought Tolerance
Who should skip it
- Requires Filtered Sunlight
- Slower Germination Rate
- Higher Initial Investment
Key Specs
Seed Type
Blend of Black Beauty® turf-type tall fescues and hard fescues
Germination Time
10 – 14 days
Available Size
3 lbs
Available Size
7 lbs
Plant Type
Grass
Life Cycle
Perennial
Sunlight Exposure
Full Shade
Planting Season
Spring, Fall
Features
- Most shade-tolerant grass seed mixture
- Thrives in wet and dry shady areas
- Resistant to low-light conditions
- Requires less fertilizer
- Fast germination in 10-14 days
- Proprietary blend of specialized fescues
- Perennial grass type
What customers say
Black Beauty Shady Nooks excels in reliability, consistently germinating and thriving in challenging, deeply shaded locations where other seeds fail. This effectiveness is a key benefit. Customers frequently commend the superior lawn quality, describing a lush, dark green turf that noticeably enhances curb appeal. While proper watering during establishment is important, this seed reliably delivers excellent results, proving its value for difficult areas. It offers a dependable solution for achieving a beautiful lawn even in tough conditions.
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