St Augustine Grass Raleigh Variety

It is cold hardy and shade tolerant but requires 3 to 4 hours of direct sunlight a day.

St augustine grass raleigh variety. For larger quantities and for our other grass varieties we either deliver directly for our customers or if they prefer we can bring grass pallets they order to our office for pickup. Augustine variety is easy to maintain and has a wide blade. As well as offer free advice. Raleigh and palmetto st augustine grass are the most popular varieties.

Augustine is also a weed resistant grass and generally does not require the annual use of preemergent weed treatments. Augustinegrass cultivar was first discovered on a lawn in raleigh north carolina and released to the public by north carolina state university in 1980. It is also excellent at choking out weeds. Palmetto its deeper root system makes this variety slightly more shade and drought resistant as well as cold tolerant than raleigh.

Augustine grass in texas. Augustine grass can be planted in northern florida because of its lower temperature tolerance. Raleigh grass is drought tolerant and can handle traffic as long as it s not excessive. Augustine grass tolerate shade better than others.

St augustine grass is the most popular warm season grass. Augustine are bitterblue deltashade captiva delmar and seville. Augustine with medium green color raleigh grass which is a cold hardy st. Raleigh st augustine grass a medium green colored texture.

Still some cultivars of st. It has broad leaves of medium green color and a coarse texture. Augustine grass is the only one that isn t shade tolerant. Also susceptible to brown patch disease.

We deliver and install. Its ability to fill in thickly choke out weeds quick growth and. Raleigh is a coarse textured st. Raleigh has been known to yellow during the peak summer heat and isn t known for growing aggressively during cooler.

Augustine is the only grass that we keep here at our office for people who stop by for small quantities of grass. Augustine decline sad virus and chinch bug resistant selection but it lost its resistance in the 1980s as the bugs adapted. It is most popular in florida among homeowners since it thrives best in the direct sunlight many florida neighborhoods provide. The most shade tolerant varieties of st.

The cultivars least suited to the shade are common palmetto floratam and floralawn. Some cultivars such as raleigh perform well in cooler areas experiencing frosts. It is one of the more cold tolerant varieties of this species of grass and it grows more slowly which means you. Floratam this variety of st.

Augustine was released by the florida and texas agricultural experiment stations in 1972 as a st. This variety of st. Doing well in full sun but tolerating shade are its best quality. Floratine classic jade and raleigh varieties also do well in the shade.

Bitter blue this grass is very good for shady properties.