Bahia Grass (Paspalum notatum) in Grass Louisiana

Description

Bahia Grass is a warm-season grass known for its drought tolerance and ability to thrive in sandy soils. It has a coarse texture and light green color.

Planting Instructions:

• Optimal Planting Time: Late spring to early summer (April to June).
• Soil Preparation: Till the soil to a depth of 4-6 inches, and remove weeds and debris.
• Seeding Rate: 5-10 pounds per 1,000 square feet.
• Seeding Method: Broadcast the seed evenly, then lightly rake the soil to cover the seeds with about 1/4 inch of soil.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, then water deeply but less frequently.