St. Augustine Grass Seeds - Grass Seeds for Home Gardens

St. Augustine Grass is a warm-season grass with broad green leaves and dense growth, suitable for lawns and warm-climate landscapes.

Features

• Broad green leaves
• Dense grass coverage
• Heat tolerant
• Shade tolerant
• Suitable for lawns

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Stenotaphrum secundatum
• Common Name (US): St. Augustine Grass
• Seed Type / Variety: St. Augustine Grass
• Growth Habit: Spreading perennial grass
• USDA Zones: 8 to 10
• Planting Season: Late spring to summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: Spring to summer
• Sowing Months: April to July
• Germination Time: Usually propagated by sod or plugs, not seeds
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 15 to 30 cm if unmowed
• Plant Spacing: 15 to 30 cm for plugs