Jonathan Green's Black Beauty Sun & Shade Grass Seed is our bestselling Black Beauty grass seed mixture because it performs exceptionally well in either full sun or partial shade growing conditions. 2 bags of seed per order Each bag weighs 7 pounds Overseeding – Seeds up to 5,250 sq. ft. per bag New Lawns – Seeds up to 2,625 sq. ft per bag Grows well in both full sun and partial shade Naturally insect and disease resistant Fills in bare spots and thickens the entire lawn Germinates in 7 - 14 days Recommended Planting Months: For cool-season grasses Mid-August through mid-October Mid-March through mid-May Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (4 – 8 hours of sun) Jonathan Green Black Beauty Sun & Shade Grass Seed performs exceptionally well in either full sun or partial shade growing conditions. This mix is perfect for overseeding and will fill in bare spots quickly to improve the appearance of an entire lawn. Sun & Shade contains the four families of cool-season turfgrasses: turf-type tall fescues, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and fine fescue, making this our most versatile grass seed mixture. This seed germinates in 7 – 14 days.