The Best Grass Seed For Shaded Area of 2023

Designed to grow in shady areas

Aids in deterring insect damage

Available in a 1lb size

Dense shade grass seed mix

Dense shade mixture grows in shady areas where other seed mixtures have failed

Contains naturally insect resistant endophytic turfgrass varieties

Reduces water and fertilizer requirements

7 Pounds covers 4200 square feet area

Repairs bare spots in two weeks or less

Everything you need to grow lush, thick grass is pre-mixed and ready to use

Combination Premium Smart Seed grass seed, professional-grade fertilizer, and mulch

Formulated with grasses that thrive in shady areas

Contains Pennington’s exclusive Penkoted technology to ensure better plant growth

For use where lawn will consistently receive no more than 4-6 hours of filtered sun per day

Fast seed germination in 7-14 days for quickly established lawns

Contains top performing seed varieties to ensure greater drought, heat, disease, and brown patch resistance

Use for bare spots, seeding a new lawn or for overseeing an existing lawn

Uncoated seeds ensure maximum seed coverage; 2,500 sq. ft. coverage if seeding new lawn; 5,000 sq. ft. coverage if over seeding existing lawn

Pair with GreenView Fairway Formula Grass Seed Seeding Success, a biodegradable mulch with fertilizer that protects grass seed while it germinates

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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)

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

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; one 5.6-lb. bag seeds up to 2,800 sq. ft.

The perfect mix of Tall Fescue and Fine Fescue to thrive in shady conditions

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

Requires only 2 to 6 hours of sunlight

Disease and traffic-resistant for a strong, durable lawn

Save up to 30% more water year after year versus ordinary grass seed

Guaranteed to grow

See results in 8 to 16 days

This bag covers up to 1,750 sq. ft.

This 3 pound bag covers up to 750 square feet

Save up to 30% more water Year after year versus ordinary grass seed

Superb drought, heat, and disease resistance

Produces a fine-bladed, low-maintenance lawn

Designed to grow in shady areas with minimal sun

Specially formulated to outperform other shade mixes

Best for medium to heavy shade (2-4 hours of sun per day)

Germinates in 7-10 days

Contains Pennington exclusive Penkoted technology to ensure better plant growth

Endophytic varieties help deter insect damage

Dense grass seed shade mixture

Grows in shady areas

Perfect for where other mixtures have failed

Repairs bare spots in two weeks or less.

Everything you need to grow lush, thick grass is pre-mixed and ready to use

Combination of premium Smart Seed grass seed, professional-grade fertilizer, and mulch.

Covers up to 150 sq. ft. with 7-14 day seed germination

GRASS SEED FOR SHADY AREAS: Lawn seed mixture designed for areas of dense shade. Capable of growing in BOTH sunlight and dense shade.

EFFECTIVE IN SMALL OR LARGE USES: Use this grass seed to grow a beautiful new lawn or overseed your current lawn. Additionally can be used to repair thinning areas and bare spots.

BEAUTIFUL AND LUSH: Seed produces a grass that is durable, thick and fine in texture. It will have your front yard, backyard or other areas around the house looking the best in the neighborhood.

GROWING SEASON: Early spring or fall when daily temperatures are between 60 and 80 degrees. Moderate watering is required.

GERMINATION AND COVERAGE: 7-12 days to germinate. New lawn coverage is 10 lbs/1000 sq ft. Overseeding coverage is 5 lbs/1000 sq ft

Expected blooming period: Spring to Fall

Sunlight exposure: Partial Shade

Scotts Turf Builder Dense Shade Mix Grass Seed is designed for sun and shade and grows with as little as 3 hours of sunlight

Grass seed with fertilizer includes shade-tolerant, self-repairing, and medium bladed texture grass varieties ideal for seeding around or under dense trees

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. ft.

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