Palmetto St. Augustine Turf: The Ultimate Shade Grass

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CGL Landscaping, a master in outdoor design and maintenance services across Arizona, is dedicated to nurturing new talent and raising industry standards. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is manifested in our exemplary customer support, unmatched efficiency, and expert proficiency across all facets of landscaping and irrigation systems.

Palmetto St. Augustine is a semi-dwarf St. Augustine grass known for its ability to thrive in shady conditions. It performs well in both full sunlight and shade, making it an excellent choice for landscapes with varying light exposure. Palmetto has a coarse texture and a soft, bright green leaf, creating a stunning, thick turf. This variety of St. Augustine grass is also highly heat-tolerant, perfect for the Arizona climate.

  • Texture: Coarse, giving a robust and dense feel underfoot.
  • Color: Bright-green, making for a vibrant and attractive lawn.
  • Damage Recovery: Fair, tolerating moderate foot traffic.
  • Shade Tolerance: Excellent, one of the best grasses for shaded areas.
  • Salinity Tolerance: Fair, adaptable to most soil conditions.
  • Drought Tolerance: Fair, though it performs best with regular watering.
  • Mowing Height: Recommended height is 1 1/2″ to 3″.
  • Recommended Mower Type: Can be maintained with a reel or sharp rotary mower.
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Palmetto St. Augustine is versatile and can be used in various landscapes:

  • Shady Lawns: Ideal for yards with lots of trees or shaded areas.
  • Sunny Lawns: Thrives in full sunlight, offering a bright, thick lawn.
  • Commercial and Residential Landscapes: Perfect for businesses or homeowners looking for a durable, heat-tolerant grass.

How CGL Landscaping Can Help with Palmetto St. Augustine Installation

At CGL Landscaping, we have extensive experience with Palmetto St. Augustine turf installation and maintenance. Our services include:

  • Expert Installation: We ensure the proper installation of Palmetto turf, preparing your soil for the best growth possible.
  • Shade Management: Our team evaluates your lawn’s sunlight exposure to install Palmetto in areas where it will thrive.
  • Comprehensive Lawn Care: We provide mowing, fertilization, and irrigation services to keep your Palmetto turf looking vibrant year-round.

Serving Phoenix and Surrounding Areas

At CGL Landscaping, we proudly serve clients in Phoenix, Tempe, Chandler, Mesa, Scottsdale, and Gilbert. Whether you need installation for a shaded yard or a sunny space, CGL Landscaping has you covered.

Need grass that performs well in both sun and shade?

Contact CGL Landscaping to discuss how Palmetto St. Augustine can transform your landscape. We offer professional installation and maintenance services to ensure your lawn looks its best.