Sta-Green Performance Max Complete Guide: Spreader Settings, Safety, and Pro Tips
Applying high-yield fertilizer requires pairing the correct mechanical gauge to your specific turf variety. The table below outlines verified rotary spreader settings, recommended rates, and seasonal targets across premier grass types.
| Turfgrass Variety | Target Rate (lbs/1,000 sq ft) | Scotts Rotary Setting | EarthWay Rotary Setting | Primary Timing Window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Bluegrass | 3.0, 3.2 lbs | 4.75 | 11.5 | Late Spring / Early Fall |
| Tall Fescue | 3.2, 3.4 lbs | 5.0 | 12.0 | September, November |
| Bermudagrass | 3.0, 3.5 lbs | 5.25 | 12.5 | May, August (Peak Heat) |
| Zoysiagrass | 2.5, 2.8 lbs | 4.25 | 10.5 | Late Spring / Mid-Summer |
| St. Augustinegrass | 2.8, 3.0 lbs | 4.5 | 11.0 | April, July |
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