Jonathan Green Black Beauty Ultra grass seed mixture combines our most elite Black Beauty tall fescue seed varieties with our best Kentucky bluegrass to fill in bare spots quickly and invigorate worn out lawns. Black Beauty Ultra also contains premium perennial ryegrass for fast germination and wear tolerance in lawns that experience heavy traffic. The Black Beauty Ultra seed grows naturally dark green turf and is most similar to the Black Beauty seed mixtures that sod growers purchase from us to grow high-quality sod within one year. This seed germinates in 7 - 14 days. Brand Name: Jonathan Green Sub Brand: Black Beauty Ultra Grass Type: All Grasses Exposure: Sun or Shade Product Type: Grass Seed Container Size: 3 lb Packaging Type: Bagged Coverage Area: 1200 sq ft Drought Tolerant: Yes Region: North Size of Lawn: Small < 4000 sq ft) Heat Tolerant: Yes Lawn Project: New Lawn Application Season: Multi Season Seed Type: Fescue/Perennial Ryegrass/Kentucky Bluegrass Grass Color: Dark Green Drought Tolerance: Excellent Germination Time: 10 - 14 days Planting Depth: 1/4 inches Sun Tolerance: Excellent High Traffic Tolerance: Good Insect Disease Resistance: Yes Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (4 - 8 hours of sun) Shade Tolerance: Excellent