Warm-season grasses such as Seashore paspalum should be seeded when night time air temperatures are consistently 77F or greater (generally between the months of April and October). Germination is delayed if soil temperatures are below 65F.

Can you overseed paspalum?

Yes. Paspalum can be overseeded. The recommended planting rate is six hundred pounds of ryegrass per acre (660 kilograms per hectare) on fairways and roughs.

Does paspalum go dormant?

Seashore paspalum is a warm-season grass that has a high salt tolerance. ... Also, since it's a warm season grass, it goes dormant during the winter. Overall, paspalum needs moderate amounts of watering a fertilizing but requires frequent mowing to maintain a low cut.