Seeding Calendar

Zone 8A Seeding Calendar

Optimal planting windows for cool-season and warm-season grasses in USDA Hardiness Zone 8A.

Seeding Calendar — Zone 8A

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Cool Seed (Best)

Cool Seed (OK)

Warm Seed (Best)

Warm Seed (OK)

Cool Seed (Best)

Cool Seed (OK)

Warm Seed (Best)

Warm Seed (OK)

Optimal (cool)

Acceptable (cool)

Optimal (warm)

Acceptable (warm)

Recommended Grasses for Zone 8A

Cool-Season

Warm-Season

Bermudagrass Zoysiagrass St. Augustinegrass Buffalograss Bahiagrass Centipedegrass Dichondra

Seeding windows are based on USDA hardiness zones and NOAA frost date data. Actual timing may vary by elevation, microclimate, and specific cultivar.