Bermudagrass is a stalwart of Southern lawns, sports fields, and golf courses. In Florida, bermuda grass (often just called “Bermuda”) can be both a blessing and a curse – it’s extremely hardy and thrives in our heat and sun, but it also demands higher maintenance ...
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Florida homeowners are increasingly turning to zoysiagrass for its lush, carpet-like lawn appearance. Zoysia is a warm-season grass known for its dense growth and fine to medium leaf texture, giving a manicured look to the landscape. When well-maintained, a zoysia lawn can be “a verdant ...
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A lush front yard of Scotts ProVista St. Augustinegrass, showcasing its dense, weed-free, dark green turf. Scotts ProVista St. Augustinegrass is a game-changing cultivar that brings something truly unique to Florida lawns: half the mowing and complete weed control with Roundup® (glyphosate). Launched around 2019 ...
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CitraBlue is an exciting new St. Augustinegrass cultivar, released in 2018 by the University of Florida, that is quickly making a name for itself in the world of Florida lawns. As its name hints, this grass boasts a distinctive blue-green color that sets it apart ...
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Palmetto St. Augustinegrass is a popular Florida lawn cultivar known for its versatility and slightly finer texture than standard St. Augustine. Released in the mid-1990s (after being discovered by a Florida sod grower in 1988), Palmetto quickly gained a reputation as a St. Augustinegrass that ...
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Floratam St. Augustinegrass thriving in a sunny Florida lawn. Floratam is the most widely planted St. Augustinegrass cultivar in Florida, well-known as the “standard” lawn grass for sunny yards. Introduced in 1973 through a joint effort by the University of Florida and Texas A&M, Floratam’s ...
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Why St. Augustine Grass is Ideal for Florida When it comes to lush, vibrant lawns in Florida’s warm, humid climate, St. Augustine grass (Stenotaphrum secundatum) is the gold standard. Known for its dense, carpet-like appearance and adaptability to Florida’s diverse environments, it’s the most popular ...
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When selecting the right sod for a South Florida lawn, several key factors must be considered due to the region’s unique climate and soil conditions. The tropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters, favors warm-season grasses such as St. Augustine, Bermuda, Zoysia, Bahia, and Centipede.
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