St. Augustine
A thick, classic Texas lawn option for yards that need better shade tolerance and a softer, fuller look.
Is St. Augustine Sod Right for Your Yard?
St. Augustine sod is a popular warm-season grass for San Antonio homeowners who want a thick, lush lawn. It is especially useful in yards with partial shade where Bermuda may struggle.
St. Augustine can perform well in home landscapes when it has proper watering, soil preparation, and mowing height. It is often a better fit for shaded residential areas than high-traffic or low-water lawns.
- Best for: partial shade, residential lawns, softer texture, and fuller curb appeal.
- Keep in mind: St. Augustine usually needs consistent watering and is not ideal for heavy foot traffic.
- Popular varieties: Raleigh, Palmetto, Floratam, Del Mar, and Amerishade.
For full site preparation, grading, removal, and installation details, visit our San Antonio sod installation service page.
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Need Help Choosing St. Augustine Sod?
Tell us how much shade your yard gets and whether you have irrigation. We’ll help determine whether St. Augustine is the right sod type for your lawn.