As temperatures rise and summer settles in, maintaining a healthy lawn becomes a top priority for homeowners. CitraZoy® Zoysia is known for its beautiful color, fine texture, and exceptional performance in warm climates, making it an excellent choice for lawns throughout the South. While CitraZoy is a durable and low-maintenance turfgrass, a few simple seasonal practices can help it thrive during the hottest months of the year. From proper mowing and watering to pest and disease prevention, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to keep your CitraZoy lawn looking lush, green, and healthy all summer long.

Tips

Keep your CitraZoy lawn looking its best this summer with a few simple maintenance practices:

🌱 Mow between 1–2 inches for optimal appearance and health.
💧 Water deeply but infrequently—about 1 inch per week is all CitraZoy needs.
🌿 Fertilize with Lawnifi Summer Fertilizer Box or Lawnifi Foundation.
🚫 Avoid applying herbicides when temperatures exceed 85°F, as they can damage the turf.
🐛 Keep an eye out for billbugs, grub worms, mole crickets, spittlebugs, sod webworms, fall armyworms, and chinch bugs.
🦠 Apply a systemic fungicide if needed.

A little summer maintenance goes a long way toward keeping your CitraZoy lawn healthy, green, and thriving!