Turf Talk: CitraBlue St. Augustine

Why New Low Maintenance Grasses Don’t Mean Less Business

For years, Sod Solutions has worked alongside land-grant universities to help develop and release new turfgrass varieties that ...

Delivering Confidence and Grass: How Sod Solutions Professionals Powers Large-Scale HOA Projects

When turfgrass challenges strike residential communities, homeowner associations and property managers rely on Sod Solutions Professionals to lead ...

New Era: How Turfgrass Transformed The Freedom Factory’s Infield

The Freedom Factory in Bradenton, Florida, has become a centerpiece of local pride following a major infield renovation ...

South Florida Neighborhood Gets an Extreme Makeover with CitraBlue® St. Augustine

Valencia Palms has transitioned nearly all of the grass throughout the community to CitraBlue® St. Augustine over the ...

Turfgrass Troubleshooter: Dr. Harmon’s Mission to Support Florida’s Industry

Dr. Philip Harmon is a plant pathology professor and extension specialist at the University of Florida (UF), specializing ...

CitraBlue® St. Augustine Showcases its Superior Shade Tolerance

CitraBlue® St. Augustine, the new grass released by the University of Florida has some of the best shade ...

Former Golf Course Builder Leads Sod Farm into 20th Year of Business

Superior Turf, Inc. in Tifton, Georgia has grown from 75 acres and 3 employees in 2002 to 25 ...

Valencia Palms Makes the Change to CitraBlue® St. Augustine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUlJngeZheg Over the past year, Lethal Viral Necrosis (LVN) of Floratam St. Augustinegrass has continued to be an ...

CitraBlue Expands Outside of Continental U.S., Performs Well in Hawaii

Southern Turf Hawaii recently started growing and harvesting CitraBlue® St. Augustine. The company, in Mililani, has supplied Hawaii ...

The Increasing Demand for Warm Season Grasses in California

The California turfgrass industry has seen a major transition from cool-season grasses to warm-season grasses in recent years. ...

CitraBlue St. Augustine Acreage Map

CitraBlue St. Augustine's Current Availability and Projected Acreage - June Update In these early days following the release ...

Mow Less with CitraBlue St. Augustine

One of the interesting traits of CitraBlueTM St. Augustine is a reduced mowing frequency, especially when compared with ...

The Weed Resistance of CitraBlue St. Augustine

Weeds are typically seen as a nuisance for lawn and garden gurus who pride themselves on having the ...

CitraBlue St. Augustine – A Known Drought Fighter

When you think about a grass type that handles drought or lack of water, typically a bermudagrass or ...

CitraBlue St. Augustine – Bred for Disease Resistance

Getting a blue color was not one of the breeding objectives of the research and development of the ...

CitraBlue St. Augustine – The New Standard in Shade Tolerance

One of the most pressing questions from people looking to put in a new lawn is, "What works ...

CitraBlue’s Striking Blue-Green Color

CitraBlue™ St. Augustine got its name from its distinctive blue-green color and for its development at the UF/IFAS ...

CitraBlue® St. Augustine Spotlight – The Research, The Release, The Launch

February 2020 Update The Research Continued research and evaluation of some of the most promising lines of St. ...

CitraBlue® St. Augustine’s Certification Process – An Interview with Dr. Phil Busey

The University of Florida bred and developed CitraBlue® St. Augustine and is requiring growers to go through a ...

CitraBlue® St. Augustine’s Introduction at the 2019 Florida ASLA Conference

CitraBlue® St. Augustine was enthusiastically received by Florida landscape architects at the 2019 American Society of Landscape Architects Florida ...