Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Original Grass Seed

Jonathan Green

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Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Original Grass Seed contains our most drought-tolerant turf grasses that blend into and improve any lawn. The Black Beauty® breakthrough in turfgrass breeding led to the creation of a new family of elite turf-type tall fescues that are naturally darker green in color, uniform in leaf texture, will not shred when mown and will thrive even under adverse growing conditions. Black Beauty® Original grass seed is a cool-season tall fescue grass seed blend that germinates in 10 – 14 days.

  • 100% tall fescue grass seed blend
  • Extensive root system that can grow up to 4 feet deep
  • Plant leaves possess an invisible waxy coating, like the skin on an apple, that preserves plant moisture and shields the grass blades from disease
  • Thickens and strengthens any sunny or shady lawn
  • Germinates in 10 - 14 days

Coverage:

  • 5 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 1,500 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 750 sq. ft.
  • 15 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 4,500 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 2,250 sq. ft.
  • 25 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 7,500 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 3,750 sq. ft.
  • 50 lb Bag
    • Overseeding – Seeds up to 15,000 sq. ft.
    • New Lawns  – Seeds up to 7,500 sq. ft.

Grass Type:  Tall fescues

Grass Color:  Dark green

Recommended Planting Months:  Cool-season grasses only

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

Sun Tolerance:  Excellent

Shade Tolerance:  Good

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:  10 – 14 days


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