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Centipede  Sod Care Calendar

Use Our CENTIPEDE Sod Care Calendar to keep your LAWN healthy and beautiful

Centipede is very durable and is fairly low maintenance compared to most other grasses. Cold winters can prove problematic as it does not possess the cold tolerance of Bermuda or Zoysia.

MONTHWHAT TO APPLYPRODUCTS TO USE
JANUARY Soil conditioner based on December Soil Test resultsLime/Sulfur 
MID-FEBRUARY Pre-emergentDithiopyr 0-0-7 OR Hi-Yield Turf and Ornamental
MARCH Insecticide & FungicideAcelepryn OR Merit, Heritage
MID-APRIL Pre-emergentDithiopyr 0-0-7 OR Hi-Yield Turf and Ornamental
MAY FertilizerWoerner Sunshine Blend 15-0-15 
JUNE FertilizerNitro Organic 4-3-0
JULY Summer Color Enhancement if desired Chelated Liquid Iron 
AUGUST Fertilizer Nitro Organic 4-3-0 
SEPTEMBER WinterizerWoerner Winterizer 5-0-30
OCTOBERPre-emergentDithiopyr 0-0-7 OR Hi-Yield Turf and Ornamental
NOVEMBERInsecticideAcelepryn OR Merit
DECEMBER Soil Test SoilKit 
*Please refer to product information guidelines for application rates and product usage.

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