Raleigh St. Augustine

Raleigh St. Augustine is the most cold tolerant variety of St. Augustine and is best suited for the eastern Piedmont and Coastal Plain. It has good shade and salt tolerance making it a good choice for these environments. With proper maintenance, it will provide a dense, lush cover for a turf lawn. As a warm-season grass, it is best adapted to warm, humid areas that are not exposed to excessive or intense periods of cold weather. Seed is not available, so it can only be vegetatively planted. St. Augustine grass generally grows best in fertile, well-drained soils.

Performs Best in zone 8.

To find out specific maintenance and care instructions for St. Augustine grass please view our maintenance calendar available for download in PDF format.