When to plant Centipede grass seed in Shirleysburg, PA
Seeding Schedule
The ideal days for establishment have nighttime temperatures above 65°F, and daytime temperatures below 95°F for the entirety of the growth period. The dates listed below are days with average historic temperatures in your area within this range. These should only be used as a guideline, and actual weather conditions should be used to determine actual dates.
Seeding Schedule
Amount of Seed:
- Establishing a new lawn: 0.5 to 1.0 lbs per 1000 square feet.
- Overseed your lawn: 0.25 to 0.5 lbs per 1000 square feet
Germination Period: 28 days
Best Dates for Seeding: May 13 to September 29
Plug Schedule
Number of Plugs: Roughly 560 grass plugs per 1000 square feet
Establishment Period: 60 days
Best dates for planting plugs: June 1 to September 17