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Can you mix sun and shade grass seed?

Can you mix sun and shade grass seed?

By giving your sun-and-shade lawn a versatile mix of premium grass seed varieties specifically chosen to suit those conditions, you can enjoy a thicker, healthier, more beautiful lawn.

What kind of seed is in Scotts sun and shade mix?

This seed mix is a combination of bluegrass, ryegrass, and fescue.

What kind of grass is Scotts Turf Builder sun and shade?

Tall Fescue Lawns
Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Heat-Tolerant Blue Mix For Tall Fescue Lawns, 3 Lb. – Full Sun and Partial Shade -Superior Resistance to Heat, Drought and Disease – Seeds up to 750 sq. ft.

How do you plant sun and shade grass?

How to Grow Grass in Shaded Areas

  1. Evaluate the Amount of Sunlight. Even shade-tolerant grasses need at least 3 to 4 hours of direct sun, or 4 to 6 hours of dappled sunlight, per day.
  2. Find a Grass Seed That Works Well in Shade.
  3. Keep It High.

What grass grows best in sun and shade?

The best shade tolerant grass to choose from include St. Augustine grass and Zoysia (warm-season grass). Cool-season grass types for low light conditions would be Ryegrass, tall fescue, and fine fescue. Instead of planting just one species, you could also choose to mix grass seed to get a sun and shade balance.

What is the best grass seed for shade and sun?

Homeowners who dream of the perfect green and lush lawn usually have Kentucky bluegrass in mind, and Scotts Turf Builder Bluegrass Mix has a mix of the popular grass for both full sun and light shade. It’s also formulated to self-repair and endure foot traffic, making it both durable and low-maintenance.

How does Scotts Turf Builder Sun and shade mix work?

Scotts® Turf Builder® Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix® is Scotts® most versatile mix that stays green even in extreme conditions of dense shade or full sun. Scotts wraps each seed in a unique WaterSmart® PLUS Coating that absorbs 2x more water than uncoated seed, feeds with essential nutrients, and helps protect seedlings from disease.

How big do Scotts Sun and shade seeds get?

Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Heat-Tolerant Blue Mix For Tall Fescue Lawns, 3 Lb. – Full Sun and Partial Shade -Superior Resistance to Heat, Drought and Disease – Seeds up to 750 sq. ft. Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix: Seeds up to 1,200 sq. ft., 3 lb., Not Available in LA, GU, PR, VI . . . FREE Shipping. Details

When to mow Scotts Sun and shade mix?

You can mow the seedlings when they reach 3 inches in height. Scotts’ most versatile mix. Grows in extreme conditions including full sun and dense shade. Stays green even in extreme conditions of dense shade or scorching sun. Aggressively spreads and thickens for a durable lawn.

Which is the best Scotts grass seed mix?

Select a Size… Scotts® Turf Builder® Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix® is Scotts® most versatile mix that stays green even in extreme conditions of dense shade or scorching sun.