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Dense Shade Lawn Seed Mixture | Twin City Seed Co.
$35.50
Twin City Seed's house heavy-shade mix of creeping red fescue, tall fescue, ryegrass, Kentucky bluegrass and Poa trivialis for shaded lawns under trees and damp, shady spots. Some sunlight is still needed for long-term survival.
How it's sold
Priced per bag. Choose the bag size above and enter the number of bags you need.
One 50 lb bag seeds about 7,100–10,000 sq ft of new lawn or 8,300–12,500 sq ft when overseeding.
Ordering at a glance
- Bag sizes: 5 lb, 25 lb, 50 lb
- New lawn rate: 5-7 lb per 1,000 sq ft
- Overseeding rate: 4-6 lb per 1,000 sq ft
- 50 lb bag covers (new lawn): 7,100–10,000 sq ft
- 50 lb bag covers (overseeding): 8,300–12,500 sq ft
- Estimating: Area in sq ft ÷ 1,000 × seeding rate = pounds needed; round up to whole bags
- Spreader setting: About 9 for a new lawn, 7 for overseeding (1-15 dial; calibrate your spreader)
- Germination: 7-15 days in good conditions
Specifications
- Mixture: 30% Boreal Creeping Red Fescue; 30% Fastlane Tall Fescue; 20% Sun Hawk Perennial Ryegrass; 10% Action Kentucky Bluegrass; 10% Lazer Poa Trivialis
- Light: Heavy shade (50%+), some sun still needed
Ordering notes
- Twin City Seed may substitute an equal or better variety based on availability; the purpose of the mix stays the same.
- Each bag carries Twin City Seed's seed tag with lot, purity and germination.
- Store seed cool and dry.
- Contact us for current availability and lead time.