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What grass seed varieties are available from Patten Seed?

Patten Seed only markets seed we produce - Zenith® Zoysia and TifBlair® Certified Centipede Seed

What grass seed variety would be best for my area?

Our Turfgrass Selector will help you see which grasses fit your application. The Turfgrass Comparison Chart lets you compare all the grasses offered by Patten Seed and Super-Sod in one table. The Turfgrass Performance Chart in The Encyclopedia of Lawn Grasses by W.A. Roquemore provides even more information to compare grass characteristics.

Can Patten Seed products be hydroseeded?

Any Patten Seed Company seed products can be hydroseeded.

What methods does Patten Seed recommend for seeding?

See our establishment instructions for methods and equipment to sow Zenith® Zoysia seed or
TifBlair® Certified Centipede seed.

Can Zenith® Zoysia seed be used to overseed holes in zoysia sod?

Yes - but follow instructions on the packaging.

Can Zenith® Zoysia seed be overseeded on other zoysia varieties?

Meyer may be overseeded.

Can I overseed an existing lawn to convert to Zenith® Zoysia or TifBlair® Certified Centipede Seed?

Yes. Refer to the seed instructions for establishing an existing lawns for Zenith® Zoysia or Centi-Seed®.

Can I sow a mixture TifBlair® Certified Centipede Seed and other grass seeds?

This is not recommended because of competition from the other seed will slow centipede establishment and cover.

Can TifBlair® Certified Centipede or Zenith® Zoysia be used to overseed St. Augustine?

Yes, with proper preparation and by following instructions for Zenith® Zoysia or TifBlair® Certified Centipede Seed.

Is Zenith Zoysia the same as Zen Zoysia?

No - Zenith is a true hybrid zoysia.

Does Patten Seed provide samples of grass seed?

Samples are provided to turf research institutions and others on an as needed basis.

What guarantees are provided with TifBlair® Certified Centipede seed and Zenith® Zoysia seed?

TifBlair® Certified Centipede Seed and Zenith® Zoysia are provided in the bag with the appropriate name - no guarantee is made as to establishment and/or performance because each site and manager differs.

Frequently Asked Questions Index

 

FAQ - Categories

Product Issues

  1. General Issues
  2. Pricing, Delivery and Estimating
  3. Seed
  4. Selecting the right grass
  5. Sod
  6. Outlets, Farms and Distribution in the United States
  7. International Distribution

Maintenance

  1. Seedbed preparation and planting
  2. Installation of sod
  3. Mowing
  4. Fertilizing, Watering, and Weeds
  5. Diseases and Pests

 

 
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