Soil
The Best Sod Near You: Brandon, St. Pete, Sarasota, Bradenton and Surrounding Areas
If you are not satisfied with the quality of your sod upon arrival, we will replace it or refund your money.
If interested in installation, please call us at 941-702-1746.
Grass Comparison Based on Key Characteristics
Get The Best Sod Near You Varieties Cut Fresh Daily |
Blade Type |
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Broad and Coarse | St Augustine – Floratam St Augustine – ProVista St Augustine – Bitter Blue |
Fine to Medium texture, with a narrow leaf blade | Empire Zoysia |
Fine texture, narrow, and pointed | Bimini Bermuda |
Medium width and texture | Bahia |
Sun/Shade Tolerance |
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Good for Full Sun, Limited for Shade | St Augustine – Floratam Empire Zoysia Bahia |
Good for Full Sun, Moderate for Shade | St Augustine – ProVista St Augustine – Bitter Blue |
Excellent for Full Sun, Limited for Shade | Bimini Bermuda |
Irrigation Requirements |
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Permanent Irrigation Required | St Augustine – Floratam St Augustine – ProVista St Augustine – Bitter Blue Empire Zoysia |
Permanent Irrigation Recommended | Bimini Bermuda |
Irrigation Required Only to Establish | Bahia |
Drought Resistance |
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Moderate | St Augustine – Floratam St Augustine – ProVista St Augustine – Bitter Blue Empire Zoysia |
Good | Bimini Bermuda |
Good to Excellent | Bahia |
Maintenance Level |
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Moderate | St Augustine – Floratam St Augustine – Bitter Blue Empire Zoysia Bimini Bermuda |
Lower than other St Augustine due to slower vertical growth | St Augustine – ProVista |
Low | Bahia |
Traffic Tolerance |
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Good wear, Moderate foot traffic | St Augustine – Floratam St Augustine – ProVista St Augustine – Bitter Blue Empire Zoysia |
Good wear, Moderate to Heavy foot traffic | Bimini Bermuda |
Moderate to Good wear, Moderate foot traffic | Bahia |
Establishment Time |
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Moderate | St Augustine – Floratam St Augustine – ProVista St Augustine – Bitter Blue Bahia |
Moderate to Slow | Empire Zoysia |
Moderate to Fast | Bimini Bermuda |