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For new lawns. Germinates & establishes quickly - our lawn seed mixture has a germination time of 14 - 21 days. This creates great versatility in shady to partial sun lawns.
Contains 4 cool-season grasses - black beauty dense shade contains the four families of cool-season turfgrasses: turf-type tall fescue, perennial rye, Kentucky bluegrass, and fine fescues. These turfgrass varieties also possess beneficial endophytes. Provides a dark green lawn - This grass seed mix produces healthy, dense, and attractive turf with a dark-green color.



Enjoy a new lawn in just weeks with scotts turf Builder Rapid Grass Sun & Shade Mix; grows up to 2x times faster than seed alone when applied at the newlawn rate subject to proper care.
This sun and shade grass seed and fertilizer combination will change the way you grow grass; it's the most complete solution for large problem areas in your lawn and for establishing new grass.



Ideal for lawns that receive little to no sunlight. Tackifier acts as a blanket - protecting your seed from washing away. Smart seed, fertilizer and mulch repairs bare spots in lawn.

1. Pennington
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Pennington Smart Seed Dense Shade Grass Mix 7 lb
#adPennington #ad - Grow thick, green grass in areas of your lawn that don't receive much sunlight. Contains just the right amount of fertilizer to help your lawn succeed. Guaranteed to grow. Save up to 30% more water year after year versus ordinary grass seed.More information #ad
Disease and traffic-resistant for a strong, durable lawn. The perfect mix of Tall Fescue and Fine Fescue to thrive in shady conditions. Ft. Requires only 2 to 6 hours of sunlight. See results in 8 to 16 days. This bag covers up to 1, 750 sq.Brand | Pennington #ad |
Manufacturer | Central Garden & Pet #ad |
Height | 16.5 Inches |
Length | 3.55 Inches |
Weight | 7 Pounds |
Width | 7.5 Inches |
Part Number | 100543703 |
Model | 100543703 |
Warranty | If you are not satisfied, please let us know why and contact us about a refund. Keep your bag and proof of purchase. WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS. OR YOUR MONEY BACK MAIL TO: Pennington Seed, Inc. Customer Service Dept. PO Box 290 Madison, GA 30650 CALL US 1.800.285.SEED WEBSITE pennington.com |
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2. Scotts
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Grows in as Little as 3 Hours of Sunlight, Mix of Shade-Tolerant and Self-Repairing Grass Varieties, Covers up to 1,750 sq. ft., Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Dense Shade Mix, 7 Lb.
#adScotts #ad - Ft. Not for sale in LA. Grass seed with fertilizer includes shade-tolerant, self-repairing, and medium bladed texture grass varieties ideal for seeding around or under dense trees. Scotts turf builder dense shade mix Grass Seed is designed for sun and shade and grows with as little as 3 hours of sunlight.More information #ad
Not available in LA. Exclusive 4 in 1 watersmart plUS Coating absorbs more water, feeds with essential nutrients and protects seedlings from disease. Seeds up to to 1, 750 sq.Brand | Scotts #ad |
Manufacturer | Scotts #ad |
Height | 15 Inches |
Length | 4.5 Inches |
Weight | 7.8 Pounds |
Width | 9.5 Inches |
Part Number | 18151 |
Model | 18251 |
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3. Jonathan Green
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Jonathan Green 10610 Black Beauty Dense Shade Grass Seed, Cool Season Lawn Seed 25 lb
#adJonathan Green #ad - Shade tolerant grass seed - our grass seed mix has shade-tolerant grass seeds designed for areas where the penetration of sunlight is limited. Ft. Perfect for lawns with big trees, large shrubs, or areas shaded by houses or other permanent structures.For new lawns. Germinates & establishes quickly - our lawn seed mixture has a germination time of 14 - 21 days. This creates great versatility in shady to partial sun lawns.
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The best time to apply is mid-August to mid-October, 500 sq. For overseeding, or mid-March through mid-May. Ft. Complete coverage - this 25 lb bag will seed up to 7, this bag will seed up to 15, 000 sq. Contains 4 cool-season grasses - black beauty dense shade contains the four families of cool-season turfgrasses: turf-type tall fescue, perennial rye, Kentucky bluegrass, and fine fescues. These turfgrass varieties also possess beneficial endophytes. Provides a dark green lawn - This grass seed mix produces healthy, dense, and attractive turf with a dark-green color.
Brand | Jonathan Green #ad |
Manufacturer | Jonathan Green #ad |
Height | 29 Inches |
Length | 5 Inches |
Width | 15 Inches |
Part Number | 10610 |
Model | 10610 |
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4. Scotts
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Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix 2-pack: Seeds up to 2,800 sq. ft., 7 lb.
#adScotts #ad - Exclusive 4 in 1 watersmart plUS Coating absorbs more water, feeds with essential nutrients and protects seedlings from disease. Designed for full sun and dense shade, fine bladed texture and medium to high drought resistance. Not available in la, PR, GU, VI.More information #ad
Ft. Includes scotts best seed, keeps seed moist 2x longer and feeds to jumpstart growth for thicker, protects against disease, greener grass. Aggressively spreads to repair bare and thin spots, and seeds up to 2, 800 sq. Scotts most versatile mix; stays green even in extreme conditions of dense shade or scorching sun.Brand | Scotts #ad |
Manufacturer | Scotts Miracle-Gro #ad |
Height | 15 Inches |
Length | 9 Inches |
Width | 9.5 Inches |
Model | VB02416 |
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5. Pennington
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Pennington Smart Seed Sun and Shade Grass Mix 7 lb
#adPennington #ad - Contains just the right amount of fertilizer to help your lawn succeed. This bag covers up to 2, 330 sq. Guaranteed to grow. The perfect mix of tall fescue, Perennial Ryegrass, Kentucky Bluegrass and Fine Fescue to survive sun and moderate shade.More information #ad
Excellent disease resistance and very good drought tolerance. See results in 8 to 21 days. For areas getting 4 to 6 hours of sunlight. Ideal grass seed for lawns that receive sun in some parts and moderate shade in others. Save up to 30% more water year after year versus ordinary grass seed. Ft.Brand | Pennington #ad |
Manufacturer | Central Garden & Pet #ad |
Height | 16.5 Inches |
Length | 3.55 Inches |
Weight | 7 Pounds |
Width | 7.5 Inches |
Part Number | 100543719 |
Model | 100543719 |
Warranty | If you are not satisfied, please let us know why and contact us about a refund. Keep your bag and proof of purchase. WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS. OR YOUR MONEY BACK MAIL TO: Pennington Seed, Inc. Customer Service Dept. PO Box 290 Madison, GA 30650 CALL US 1.800.285.SEED WEBSITE pennington.com |
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6. Scotts
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5.6 lbs, Combination Seed & Fertilizer, Scotts Turf Builder Rapid Grass Sun & Shade Mix: up to 2,800 sq. ft., Grows in Just Weeks
#adScotts #ad - Fall and spring are the best times to plant grass seed; seed germinates best when temperatures are between 60°F and 80°F and the chance of frost has passed. For best results, rake soil lightly to remove debris; apply grass seed with a Scotts spreader, then water daily or as needed to keep soil surface moist until the seedlings reach 2 to 3 inches tall.Enjoy a new lawn in just weeks with scotts turf Builder Rapid Grass Sun & Shade Mix; grows up to 2x times faster than seed alone when applied at the newlawn rate subject to proper care.
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Unique, proprietary combination of sun and shade mix of seed and fertilizer results in full green grass that grows in just weeks; expect to see grass growing at a minimum of 12 days and maximum of 21 days. This sun and shade grass seed and fertilizer combination will change the way you grow grass; it's the most complete solution for large problem areas in your lawn and for establishing new grass.
Brand | Scotts #ad |
Manufacturer | Scotts Miracle-Gro #ad |
Height | 15 Inches |
Length | 4.5 Inches |
Weight | 6 Pounds |
Width | 9.5 Inches |
Part Number | 18213 |
Model | 18213 |
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7. Pennington
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Pennington Smart Seed Sun and Shade Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix for Southern Lawns 20 lb
#adPennington #ad - Ft. Survives in hot, humid and harsh conditions. Contains just the right amount of fertilizer to help your lawn succeed. For areas getting 4 to 6 hours of sunlight. Guaranteed to grow. Ideal grass seed for lawns that receive sun in some parts and moderate shade in others.More information #ad
Save up to 30% more water year after year versus ordinary grass seed. Grass seed and fertilizer mix for southern Tall Fescue lawns. This bag covers up to 5, 000 sq. See results in 8 to 21 days.Brand | Pennington #ad |
Manufacturer | Central Garden & Pet #ad |
Height | 26 Inches |
Length | 3.25 Inches |
Weight | 20 Pounds |
Width | 16 Inches |
Part Number | 100543724 |
Model | 100543724 |
Warranty | If you are not satisfied, please let us know why and contact us about a refund. Keep your bag and proof of purchase. WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS. OR YOUR MONEY BACK MAIL TO: Pennington Seed, Inc. Customer Service Dept. PO Box 290 Madison, GA 30650 CALL US 1.800.285.SEED WEBSITE pennington.com |
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8. Scotts
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10 lb, All-In-One Bare Spot Repair, Feeds For Up To 6 Weeks, Fast Growth and Thick Results, Covers Up To 290 sq. ft., Scotts PatchMaster Lawn Repair Mix Sun and Shade Mix
#adScotts #ad - Mulch: 100% recycled mulch absorbing 3x its weight in water to help keep the seed moist and in place during establishment. Fertilizer: includes controlled release nitrogen that seedlings need for fast growing and thick results.More information #ad
Combination mulch, seed, and fertilizer mix specifically designed to provide all-in-one bare spot repair for your lawn. Grass seed: mixture of premium seeds, specially selected to blend with your lawn. Ready-to-grow lawn repair mix starts to grow in as few as 7 days and feeds for up to 6 weeks.Brand | Scotts #ad |
Manufacturer | Scotts #ad |
Height | 13 Inches |
Length | 3.5 Inches |
Width | 20 Inches |
Part Number | 14902 |
Model | 14902 |
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9. Pennington
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Pennington Smart Patch Dense Shade Mix 10 lb
#adPennington #ad - Contains the perfect amount of fertilizer to help your lawn succeed. Contains mulch that turns a lighter color when dry - indicating when its time to water again.Ideal for lawns that receive little to no sunlight. Tackifier acts as a blanket - protecting your seed from washing away. Smart seed, fertilizer and mulch repairs bare spots in lawn.
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Contains microbials that prevent disease and improve overall health of lawn. Save up to 30% more water year after year versus ordinary grass seed. Tall fescue and American Rye mix ideal for full shade. Contains a tackifier to protect seed on slopes, hills and rain. Seedling emergence in as little as 5 days.Brand | Pennington #ad |
Manufacturer | Central Garden & Pet #ad |
Height | 14 Inches |
Length | 3.5 Inches |
Weight | 10 Pounds |
Width | 9.5 Inches |
Part Number | 100545666 |
Model | 100545666 |
Warranty | If you are not satisfied, please let us know why and contact us about a refund. Keep your bag and proof of purchase. WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS. OR YOUR MONEY BACK MAIL TO: Pennington Seed, Inc. Customer Service Dept. PO Box 290 Madison, GA 30650 CALL US 1.800.285.SEED WEBSITE pennington.com |
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10. Scotts
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3 lb, Scotts 18338 Turf Builder Grass Seed Dense Shade Mix for Tall Fescue Lawns
#adScotts #ad - Resists heat and drought, disease, insects, and helps crowd out weeds. Grows with as little as 3 hours of sunlight. Grows quicker, thicker, greener grass guaranteed! Medium bladed texture with high drought tolerance.More information #ad
Contains our exclusive 4 in 1 watersmart PLUS coating that absorbs 2X more water than uncoated seed, feeds to jumpstart growth, and helps protect seedlings against disease.Brand | Scotts #ad |
Manufacturer | Scotts #ad |
Height | 12 Inches |
Length | 4 Inches |
Weight | 3.06 Pounds |
Width | 8 Inches |
Part Number | 18338 |
Model | 18338 |
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