Keep the centipede grass sod well watered for the next 3 4 weeks.
Centipede grass in atlanta ga.
Centipede is a medium textured low maintenance grass.
The centipede grass sod should come with sod staples which will help attach the sod to the soil.
With a poor tolerance for foot traffic it will show wear in places that receive heavy use.
The aesthetics of centipede are usually considered less than that of bermuda and zoysia.
Centipedegrass eremochloa ophiuroides is a slow growing apple green colored coarse leaved turfgrass that is adapted for use as a low maintenance general purpose turf it requires little fertilizer infrequent mowing and will tolerate moderate shade.
However in order for centipedegrass to grow well it needs at least 6 hours of full sun.
Augustine and zoysia lawn grass.
Centipede is more shade tolerant than bermuda but not as much as zoysia.
Centipede grass is more tolerant to shade than tifway 419 bermuda grass and less tolerant than st.
Zenith zoysia grass seed 6lb.
It makes little difference which fertilizer you buy as long as it is labeled for use on a lawn.
Bag will cover up to 2 000 square feet.
Elite tall fescue seed.
See below kill all weeds by spraying the area with a non selective weed killer two weeks before.
After the grass has emerged water less often but apply more water each time.
Zenith zoysia grass seed 2lb each 2 lb.
Centipede grass plugs fall in the middle in terms of labor cost and time to an.
The lawn should be watered daily just enough to keep the soil moist not soggy for at least three weeks to keep the seeds moist.
Tifblair centipede grass seed 1lb each 1lb.
Bag will cover up to 4 000 square feet.
Occasionally there is a reason to use a specific analysis such as 15 0 15 on centipede grass.
Planting centipede grass plugs.
If you re looking for an aggressive low maintenance shade tolerant grass centipede grass might be the perfect option for your atlanta home.
It s a good thing your lawn grass can t read fertilizer bag labels.
Bag will cover up to 20 000 square feet 45 acre.
Developing and marketing improved turf grass varieties at a fair price.
Augustine and zoysia lawn grass.
Sodmasters top quality turf in georgia south carolina north florida.
If you re looking for an aggressive low maintenance shade tolerant grass centipede grass might be the perfect option for your atlanta home.
If the seed dry out they will die.
Because it grows slowly centipede grass requires less frequent mowing than other grasses though it likewise takes longer to mature and fill in a yard after seeding.
Centipede grass is more tolerant to shade than tifway 419 bermuda grass and less tolerant than st.
Atlanta ga 30338.
Centipede sod is considered a low maintenance warm season grass and can be an alternative to bermuda or zoysia.
Sodmasters is dedicated to meeting the needs of turf grass professionals builders and homeowners.
