| Management number | 231057255 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$16.00 | Model Number | 231057255 | ||
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<p>TWCA Water-Wise Shade Mix is a premium lawn seed blend engineered for lush growth in shady areas while using far less water than a traditional lawn. This Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance (TWCA) certified mix combines drought-tolerant tall fescue and fine fescue grasses with a touch of self-repairing bluegrass to create a medium-to-dark green, fine-textured turf that thrives in partial shade.</p> <p><b>Key Benefits:</b></p> <ul> <li>Water-saving</li> <li>Full Shade Tolerant</li> <li>Uniform Aesthetic Green</li> <li>Low Maintenance</li> <li>Regions 3a-7b</li> </ul> <p><b>Growing Information:</b></p> <ul> <li>Sun: Shade</li> <li>Soil: Adaptable to most soil types; prefers well-drained loam</li> <li>Seeding Rate: 5 lbs per 500 sq ft</li> <li>Planting Depth: 1/8 – 1/4 inch deep</li> </ul> <p><b>Uses:</b> Home Lawns; Water-Conscious / Drought-Tolerant; Shade-Friendly</p> <p><b>How to Plant:</b></p> <ul> <li><b>Drought Tolerant & Water-Wise:</b> This mix is <strong data-start="1832" data-end="1871">TWCA-certified for water efficiency</strong>, proven to stay green with significantly less irrigation – up to about <strong data-start="1943" data-end="1961">40% less water</strong> than a typical lawn. Deep-rooted tall fescue enhances drought resilience, so your lawn stays lush while <strong data-start="2105" data-end="2130">saving on water bills</strong>.</li> <li><b>Shade-Optimized for Partial Sun:</b> Engineered for <strong data-start="2224" data-end="2244">shady conditions</strong>, it contains fine fescues (Chewings and hard fescue) that <strong data-start="2303" data-end="2329">excel in partial shade</strong>, such as under trees or alongside buildings. With as little as 4–6 hours of filtered sunlight, this blend will establish a thick, green carpet where many other grasses would thin out.</li> <li><b>Deep Roots & Self-Repairing Resilience:</b> The tall fescue in this mix develops <strong data-start="2635" data-end="2649">deep roots</strong> that tap into soil moisture and withstand heat. A small portion of Kentucky bluegrass adds <strong data-start="2780" data-end="2807">self-spreading rhizomes</strong> that help fill in small bare spots over time. The result is a lawn that bounces back from stress and maintains density without constant overseeding.</li> <li><b>Fine Texture & Rich Green Color:</b> Enjoy an <strong data-start="3043" data-end="3070">elegant lawn appearance</strong>. This blend yields grass with a <strong data-start="3103" data-end="3125">soft, fine texture</strong> that feels great underfoot. It boasts a rich medium- to dark-green color from spring through fall, giving you a <strong data-start="3277" data-end="3301">picture-perfect turf</strong> that looks dense and healthy even in challenging shade environments.</li> </ul> <p><b>Product Specifications:</b></p> <ul> <li>Weight: 5 lb</li> <li>Coverage: 1,000 sq ft</li> <li>USDA Hardiness Zones: 3a - 7b</li> </ul> <p>Nature's Seed products are grown and processed in the USA. All seed is tested for purity and germination rates to meet or exceed industry standards.</p>
| Plant name | Grass Seed Mix for Shady Areas |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nature's Seed |
| Light needs | Full Shade |
| Plant features | Drought-Tolerant, Low Maintenance |
| Weight | 5 lb |
| Product net content parent | 5 Pound |
| Product net content uom | Pound |
| Plant category | Grasses |
| Has written warranty | No |
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