Shade-Tolerant Lawn Seed Mix – Perfect for Low Light and Dry Areas
If you’ve got a shaded garden that’s hard to keep lush, our Shade-Tolerant Lawn Seed Mix is the perfect solution! This premium grass seed for shade has been specifically designed for those tricky, low-light areas under trees, buildings, or any space that suffers from dry soils and drought conditions. It thrives where other grass seeds struggle, giving you the lush, green garden you’ve always wanted, even in damp, shaded spots.
This drought-resistant grass seed adapts beautifully to shaded gardens, making it ideal for areas where the sun doesn’t reach. Whether you’re starting a new lawn or trying to repair a patchy lawn, this multi-purpose grass seed provides excellent coverage. You can even sow in smaller quantities for those tricky patches that need a little love.
Our mix contains the best blend of grasses for shade, with 50% Dwarf Perennial Ryegrass for durability, 30% Creeping Red Fescue for fine texture, and a dash of other premium varieties to ensure your lawn thrives even in those difficult, low-light conditions.
Key Benefits:
- Perfect for shaded areas under trees, buildings, or structures.
- Drought-resistant grass seed for tough conditions and dry soils.
- Low light-friendly – perfect for your shady garden lawn mix.
- Can be used to repair a patchy lawn or create a new one.
- Adapts to all soil types for healthy, green grass all year round.
What’s in the Mixture?
- 50% Dwarf Perennial Ryegrass
- 30% Creeping Red Fescue
- 5% Slender Red Fescue
- 10% Sheeps Fescue
- 3% Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass
- 2% Brown Top Bent
Sowing Rate:
Sow at 25-40 grams per square metre.
Important Tip:
Infrequent mowing is the key to a successful shade-tolerant sward. So, sit back and let your lawn thrive without over-trimming!
Our Root & Rise Guarantee means you can trust that our seeds will perform, giving you the confidence you need when planting your new lawn. Plus, enjoy free shipping on lawn seed with every order.
For more details on sowing and caring for your new lawn, check out our Learning Hub!