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Green Thumb Premium Coated Sun & Shade Grass Seed Mixture
SKU:
213094
UPC:
738835106108
$15.99
- Excels in sun and shade
- Fast & reliable germination
- Water Saver coated seed
- Starts germinating in 5 days
Give your lawn the ultimate blend for sun and shade with our Sun & Shade Premium Coated Grass Seed Mixture. This high-performance seed mix combines Accent II Perennial Ryegrass, Panterra V Annual Ryegrass, Chewings Fescues, and Kentucky Bluegrass to deliver fast germination, superior wear tolerance, and lush, durable turf. Coated with Water Saver technology, the seeds retain moisture for improved germination, even in challenging soil conditions. Perfect for new lawns, overseeding, and mixed sun/shade areas, this blend is made from Oregon- and Idaho-grown seed with high germination rates and minimal weed presence. Achieve a thick, vibrant lawn that thrives in both sunny and shaded spots while reducing maintenance efforts.
When to Apply
Best time to apply is in spring or early fall when soil temperatures are between 50–65°F. Avoid planting during hot summer months for optimal germination and establishment.
Sunlight Requirements
This blend is ideal for full sun to partial shade, performing well in areas with 4–6 hours of sunlight daily. Chewings Fescues provide shade tolerance, making this a versatile choice for mixed sun/shade lawns.
Germination Rate
- Ryegrass: 5–10 days (Accent II Perennial, Panterra V Annual)
- Chewings Fescue: 14–21 days (Bridgeport II & Barhusky)
- Kentucky Bluegrass: 14–21 days (Action)
- Full lawn establishment: ~30–40 days with proper care
Seed Composition
- Accent II Perennial Ryegrass: 49.30% (90% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Panterra V Annual Ryegrass: 19.67% (90% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Bridgeport II Chewings Fescue: 6.89% (75% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Barhusky Chewings Fescue: 5.82% (85% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Action Kentucky Bluegrass: 5.12% (85% Germ, Idaho Origin)
- Other Crop Seed: 0.20%
- Inert Matter: 0.90%
- Weed Seed: 0.10%
- Water Saver Seed Coating: 12.00%
- Noxious Weed Seeds: None found
Coverage Area
- New Lawns: ~5–6 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Overseeding: ~3–4 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Example: 3 lb bag covers ~1,200 sq. ft. for overseeding
Traffic & Durability
High-performance blend suitable for active yards. Ryegrass varieties provide quick germination and wear tolerance, while Chewings Fescues offer shade tolerance, and Kentucky Bluegrass adds long-term durability.
Maintenance & Care
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until germination. Afterward, water deeply 2–3 times per week. The Water Saver coating helps retain moisture and improve germination success.
- Mowing: First mow at 3–4 inches, cutting to 2.5–3 inches.
- Fertilizing: Apply starter fertilizer at seeding, then reapply balanced fertilizer after 6–8 weeks.
Soil Preparation
- Remove weeds and debris.
- Loosen top 2–3 inches of soil.
- Test pH: ideal range is 6.0–7.0.
- Add topsoil or compost if needed.
Origin & Quality
Premium Oregon and Idaho turfgrass seeds with high germination rates. Coated with Water Saver technology for improved moisture retention. Noxious weed seeds are absent, ensuring a high-quality, clean blend for sun and shade areas.
FAQ
- Can I use this for mixed sun/shade lawns? Yes, it’s specifically designed for areas with both sun and shade.
- Is it safe for pets? Safe once fully established.
- When can I walk on it? Light traffic after 3–4 weeks, full durability after 8–10 weeks.
- What is the benefit of the seed coating? Water Saver coating helps retain moisture and improves germination rates, especially in challenging soil conditions.
- Excels in sun and shade
- Fast & reliable germination
- Water Saver coated seed
- Starts germinating in 5 days
Give your lawn the ultimate blend for sun and shade with our Sun & Shade Premium Coated Grass Seed Mixture. This high-performance seed mix combines Accent II Perennial Ryegrass, Panterra V Annual Ryegrass, Chewings Fescues, and Kentucky Bluegrass to deliver fast germination, superior wear tolerance, and lush, durable turf. Coated with Water Saver technology, the seeds retain moisture for improved germination, even in challenging soil conditions. Perfect for new lawns, overseeding, and mixed sun/shade areas, this blend is made from Oregon- and Idaho-grown seed with high germination rates and minimal weed presence. Achieve a thick, vibrant lawn that thrives in both sunny and shaded spots while reducing maintenance efforts.
When to Apply
Best time to apply is in spring or early fall when soil temperatures are between 50–65°F. Avoid planting during hot summer months for optimal germination and establishment.
Sunlight Requirements
This blend is ideal for full sun to partial shade, performing well in areas with 4–6 hours of sunlight daily. Chewings Fescues provide shade tolerance, making this a versatile choice for mixed sun/shade lawns.
Germination Rate
- Ryegrass: 5–10 days (Accent II Perennial, Panterra V Annual)
- Chewings Fescue: 14–21 days (Bridgeport II & Barhusky)
- Kentucky Bluegrass: 14–21 days (Action)
- Full lawn establishment: ~30–40 days with proper care
Seed Composition
- Accent II Perennial Ryegrass: 49.30% (90% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Panterra V Annual Ryegrass: 19.67% (90% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Bridgeport II Chewings Fescue: 6.89% (75% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Barhusky Chewings Fescue: 5.82% (85% Germ, Oregon Origin)
- Action Kentucky Bluegrass: 5.12% (85% Germ, Idaho Origin)
- Other Crop Seed: 0.20%
- Inert Matter: 0.90%
- Weed Seed: 0.10%
- Water Saver Seed Coating: 12.00%
- Noxious Weed Seeds: None found
Coverage Area
- New Lawns: ~5–6 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Overseeding: ~3–4 lbs per 1,000 sq. ft.
- Example: 3 lb bag covers ~1,200 sq. ft. for overseeding
Traffic & Durability
High-performance blend suitable for active yards. Ryegrass varieties provide quick germination and wear tolerance, while Chewings Fescues offer shade tolerance, and Kentucky Bluegrass adds long-term durability.
Maintenance & Care
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until germination. Afterward, water deeply 2–3 times per week. The Water Saver coating helps retain moisture and improve germination success.
- Mowing: First mow at 3–4 inches, cutting to 2.5–3 inches.
- Fertilizing: Apply starter fertilizer at seeding, then reapply balanced fertilizer after 6–8 weeks.
Soil Preparation
- Remove weeds and debris.
- Loosen top 2–3 inches of soil.
- Test pH: ideal range is 6.0–7.0.
- Add topsoil or compost if needed.
Origin & Quality
Premium Oregon and Idaho turfgrass seeds with high germination rates. Coated with Water Saver technology for improved moisture retention. Noxious weed seeds are absent, ensuring a high-quality, clean blend for sun and shade areas.
FAQ
- Can I use this for mixed sun/shade lawns? Yes, it’s specifically designed for areas with both sun and shade.
- Is it safe for pets? Safe once fully established.
- When can I walk on it? Light traffic after 3–4 weeks, full durability after 8–10 weeks.
- What is the benefit of the seed coating? Water Saver coating helps retain moisture and improves germination rates, especially in challenging soil conditions.
