IFAS Extension
Release Date: 3/4/2024
Agriculture
Abstract
Centipedegrass is a commonly grown, low input turfgrass used in landscapes throughout the state of Florida. This factsheet provide science based information on the culture and management of centipedegrass including mowing, irrigation, pest control, and cultural practices.
About this Publication
This document is ENH8, one of a series of the Department of Environmental Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 1991. Revised April 2011, June 2016, January 2018, July 2023, and March 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. © 2024 UF/IFAS. This publication is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
How to Cite
Unruh, J. B., Lindsey, A. J., & Schiavon, M. (2024). Centipedegrass for Florida Lawns. EDIS, 2024(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-lh009-2024
Authors
J. Bryan Unruh
Specialist
University of Florida
professor and associate center director, UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center, Jay, FL
A. Lindsey
Specialist
University of Florida
assistant professor, urban turfgrass management, UF/IFAS Department of Agronomy
Marco Schiavon
Specialist
University of Florida
assistant professor, turf & sod, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie, FL
