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Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Original Grass Seed

Jonathan Green Black Beauty® Original Grass Seed

Jonathan Green

SKU: 9782913

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