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Carpetgrass

Grass

Axonopus fissifolius

Overview
A creeping, low-maintenance grass that forms a dense carpet-like lawn in the humid Southeast. Carpetgrass thrives in wet, acidic soils where other grasses fail, making it ideal for low-lying areas and coastal regions. Its aggressive spreading habit quickly fills in bare spots, creating a uniform, soft lawn that's perfect for areas with challenging drainage.
Planting
Plant in late spring after soil warms to 70°F. Best established from seed on prepared, moist soil with consistent watering.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 4.5–6.5. Space plants 3" apart. Germination: 14-21.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Chinch bugs, army worms, sod webworms. Common diseases: Brown patch, dollar spot in dry conditions.