LawnByCounty

South Carolina Lawn Care Guide

Lawn care guide for 46 counties · Average LDS: 23/100

USDA SSURGO / PHZM

South Carolina covers USDA hardiness zones 89, with lawn difficulty averaging 23/100 across 46 counties. Centipedegrass is the most widely recommended grass in the state.

County grass atlas

South Carolina grass suitability by county

A compact 2.5D surface of per-species lawn suitability. Toggle Tall Fescue, Kentucky Bluegrass, Bermudagrass, and Zoysiagrass to see which counties best fit each grass — brighter = better fit.

Counties

46/46

Avg best fit

93%

Species

4

Counties by Lawn Difficulty

CountyLDSZone
Anderson County148a
Charleston County149a
Fairfield County148a
Kershaw County148a
Union County148a
Abbeville County158a
Chester County158a
Laurens County158a
Barnwell County188b
Greenwood County188a
Lancaster County198a
Newberry County198a
Aiken County208b
Saluda County208a
York County208a
Cherokee County218a
Lexington County218b
Richland County218b
Spartanburg County218a
Edgefield County228b
Greenville County228a
McCormick County228b
Berkeley County238b
Chesterfield County238a
Beaufort County249a
Oconee County248a
Pickens County248a
Calhoun County258b
Jasper County259a
Horry County268b
Marlboro County268a
Sumter County268b
Dillon County278b
Lee County278b
Colleton County298b
Darlington County298b
Florence County298b
Marion County298b
Orangeburg County298b
Bamberg County308b
Georgetown County308b
Allendale County318b
Clarendon County328b
Hampton County328b
Williamsburg County328b
Dorchester County338b