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Pennington Smart Seed Tall Fescue Grass Sun or Shade Grass Seed and Fertilizer 3 lb

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Turn bare patches into a resilient, emerald lawn with Pennington Smart Seed Tall Fescue Grass Seed and Fertilizer 3 lb. This bag blends tall fescue seeds with a built‑in starter fe…

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Turn bare patches into a resilient, emerald lawn with Pennington Smart Seed Tall Fescue Grass Seed and Fertilizer 3 lb. This bag blends tall fescue seeds with a built‑in starter fertilizer, engineered to establish quickly in both sun and shade and to perform in warm southern climates with less effort.

Smart Seed Tall Fescue: Sun or Shade, All‑Season Durability

Designed for versatility, this seed and fertilizer combination thrives across a spectrum of light conditions—from bright, sun‑drenched patches to areas shaded by trees or structures. The tall fescue type is renowned for deep root growth and year‑round color, delivering a denser, more uniform lawn that stands up to dry spells common in the South. The included fertilizer jumpstarts germination and root development, giving your new lawn a confident start.

  • Sun or Shade tolerance: a single seed blend that performs in varied light conditions, reducing the need for multiple products.
  • Drought‑tolerant: built to maintain vigor when rainfall is scarce, helping you conserve water without sacrificing appearance.
  • All‑in‑one packaging: seed with starter fertilizer in every bag for quicker establishment and healthy root growth.
  • Targeted for new lawns and patches: ideal for establishing a fresh lawn or repairing thinning areas.
  • South‑region friendly: formulated to handle warm climates while maintaining a steady, green appearance.
  • Easy to use: straightforward application designed for homeowners and DIY lawn projects.

Ideal Uses

  • New lawn establishment in sunny or partially shaded zones.
  • Repairing thin or bare spots in patches around trees, fences, or walkways.
  • Seasonal overseeding in spring or fall to refresh color and density.
  • Medium to residential scale yards in the South where drought tolerance is beneficial.

How to Use

  1. Prepare the soil by removing debris and loosening the topsoil to promote seed contact.
  2. Evenly distribute the seed mix across the target area for uniform germination.
  3. Lightly rake to cover the seeds and help them make good contact with the soil.
  4. Water gently and consistently to keep the soil moist until germination, then maintain steady moisture for establishment.
  5. Follow local guidance for ongoing watering and mowing to encourage a dense, healthy lawn.

Specifications

  • Grass Type: Tall Fescue
  • Packaging Type: Bagged
  • Product Type: Grass Seed and Fertilizer
  • Coverage Area: 750 sq ft
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes
  • Exposure: Sun or Shade
  • Heat Tolerant: No
  • Lawn Project: New Lawn
  • Region: South
  • Size of Lawn: Medium
  • Container Size: 3 lb
  • Seed Type: Tall Fescue

With Pennington Smart Seed, you’re choosing a practical, science‑backed solution that aligns with real‑world lawn goals—rapid establishment, drought resistance, and flexible light requirements—so you can enjoy a lush, durable lawn longer, with less guesswork.

The Details Specifications

Brand Pennington
SKU 7202179
UPC 021496022819
Unit LB
Case Pack Quantity 8 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 5 × 9 × 9
Weight 3 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.17111 ft³
Country of Origin USA
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