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Pennington

7-Pound Smart Seed Dense Shade Combination Grass Seed And Fertilizer

Mfg.#
100526628
Sku#
286120

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  • Produces a fine bladed, lower maintenance lawn
  • Specially formulated to outperform other shade mixes
  • Improved disease resistance
  • Contains improved seed varieties that thrive in the shade
  • Seed mixes are customized for different regions of the country, providing a grass seed specifically formulated for the different climatic zones
  • Contains Penningtons exclusive Penkote® technology
  • Contains a blend of tall fescues

Description

If areas of your lawn don't see much sunlight, you may have had some difficulty growing thick, green grass. Requiring only 2-6 hours of sunlight, Pennington Smart Seed Dense Shade offers the perfect mix of Tall Fescue and Fine Fescue to thrive in shady conditions.This grass seed is disease and traffic-resistant, resulting in a strong and durable lawn. Plant it in early spring or early fall and see results in 8 to 16 days. A 3-pound bag covers up to 750 square feet for overseeding an existing lawn and 250 square feet for starting a new lawn from scratch.What makes Smart Seed smart? It's our industry-leading innovation. Pennington's NexGen Turf Research is the largest private grass seed research facility in the United States. We lead the industry in developing top-performing, water-conserving, sustainable seed. Once established, our purebred, drought-tolerant Smart Seed grass requires up to 30 percent less water than ordinary grass seed. That's year after year, for the life of your lawn. Plus, our advanced, fertilizer-enhanced seed coat technology speeds establishment and promotes greener grass. Born from Pennington innovation and NexGen breeding and research, Smart Seed brings you better seed, better sustainability and better results.

Application Rates & Planting Information

  • Recommended Planting Dates: Early Spring or Early Fall
  • Planting Rates
    • New Lawns: 8 lbs/1,000 sq. ft.
    • Overseeding: 4 lbs/1,000 sq. ft.
  • Planting Depth: 1/4"
  • Germination: 8-16 days
  • Mowing Height: 3"

Specifications

General

Coverage 1750 sq. ft.
Daily Light Requirements 2-6 hr
Disease Resistance Very Good
Drought Tolerance Good
Germination 7-10 days
Grass Seed Use New Lawn / Overseeding
Grass Texture Fine
Grass Variety Fescue
Grass Variety Family Fescue
Mowing Height 3 in
Planting Depth 1/4 in
Planting Rates - New Lawns 8 lbs /1,000 sq. ft.
Planting Rates - Overseeding 4 lbs /1,000 sq. ft.
Recommended Planting Dates Early Spring or Early Fall
Region Northern, Transitional, Deep South & Gulf
Seed Type Grass Seed
Shade Tolerance Excellent
Sun Exposure Part Shade to Part Sun, 4-6 hours of direct sun
Sun Tolerance Inadequate
Traffic Tolerance Good
Type Grass Seed

Manufacturing Details
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Country of Origin USA
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Shop USA Yes

Dimensions

Weight 7 lb

Label Information

Precautionary Statement WARNING: Treated Seed. Do not use for food, feed, or oil purposes. Store away from Feeds and foodstuffs. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, call poison control. This coating protects with a fungicide to help keep seeds safe from diseases that harm them. Do not apply near water, storm drains, or drainage ditches. Do not apply if heavy rain is expected. Apply this product only to your lawn/garden, and sweep only product that lands on hard surfaces back into the lawn. Check with your local cooperative extension agency for management practices or city government to understand fertilizer regulations. See product label for extended warnings, directions, and storage & disposal information prior to use.

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