Palmetto St. Augustine Just Keeps Growing; Tops 3500 Domestic Production Acres in 1999

Production of Palmetto St. Augustine continues to expand across the southern United States. Data provided for 1999 indicates that domestic Palmetto St. Augustine production acreage will exceed 3500. Current domestic production acreage is running 2500% over 1995 levels, and the trend continues upward.

Sod Solutions attributes this increase in production acreage to several essential components:

  • Licensed Palmetto St. Augustine producers are carefully selected for their professionalism and consistently provide the highest quality product possible
  • Palmetto St. Augustine represents the most versatile St. Augustine grass available on the market today
  • Palmetto St. Augustine's positive attributes are making it the "St. Augustine standard" in many regions of the United States, and demand continues to increase across all regions
  • Sod Solutions continues to aggressively promote the Palmetto St. Augustine variety to the turfgrass industry and buying public


Increases in production acreage are not limited to the United States either. In fact, production in Australia, South Africa and Brazil are all tracking the positive trends seen here in the United States. Consequently, Palmetto St. Augustine has become one of the most heavily produced proprietary grasses in history!

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