Provista/Viridian St. Augustine Establishment Bundle for Florida
Key Features
- START YOUR LAWN RIGHT: Help your new ProVista/Viridian St. Augustine lawn thrive with Scotts Turf Builder Starter Food for New GrassFL and Scotts DiseaseEx Lawn Fungicide
- FERTILIZER FOR NEW GRASS: Starter food isn't just for grass seed - your new sod will love the boost of nitrogen and phosphorus that helps grass grow thicker and quicker (vs unfed)
- DISEASE CONTROL: DiseaseEx provides broad spectrum disease control and prevention, so your new grass can focus on growing instead of fighting listed diseases
- PERFECTLY SIZED FOR 10,000 SQ. FT. LAWNS: We've provided two 5,000 sq. ft. bags of each product, giving you exactly what you need for one full application of each
About This Product
Your new ProVista/Viridian St. Augustine lawn is installed and looking good! Now all it needs is a little nutrition to help it get off to a great start. We've paired starter lawn food formulated specifically for Florida lawns with disease control to nurture your new grass so it can grow thick and strong. With an 25-22-4 NPK, Starter lawn food contains nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus to grow grass thicker and faster vs unfed. It helps your new grass build strong roots so it's more resilient. DiseaseEx knocks out listed diseases like brown patch, powdery mildew, red thread, and anthracnose so your lawn's facing fewer stresses and focused on growing. It's the perfect combo to help your new lawn thrive.
Product Information
Fertilizer Analysis: 24-25-4 NPK (Turf Builder Starter Food for New GrassFL)
Active Ingredients: Azoxystrobin (DiseaseEx Lawn Fungicide)
Coverage: up to 10,000 sq. ft.
Bundle Components:
- Scotts Turf Builder Starter Food for New Grass (two 5,000 sq. ft. bags)
- Scotts DiseaseEx Lawn Fungicide (two 5,000 sq. ft. bags)
Bundle SKU: VB01045
Bundle Component Skus: 21712-1, 37610C2
Product Label
- This is not the product label. Always read and follow the product label before use.
- Product Label - 21712-1
- Product Label - 37610C2
- Safety data sheet can be found at: https://www.scottsmsds.com
Where & When To Use
Where to Use: New ProVista/Viridian St. Augustine Lawn Installations in Florida
When to Use: Apply both products 3-4 weeks after laying sod
How To Use
Follow the label directions on the product label. These products can be applied on the same day, but NOT at the same time.
- PREP YOUR SPREADER: Fill and set your Scotts drop or broadcast/rotary spreader according to label directions. Double check that dial - spreader settings are different for each product.
- GET WALKING: Walk at a steady pace to evenly apply product across your lawn.
- CLEAN UP: Sweep product onto your lawn if it lands on the sidewalk, driveway, or other non-lawn areas.
Spreader Settings
DiseaseEx Lawn Fungicide:
- Scotts Broadcast/Rotary Spreaders: 2 1/4 (preventative rate) or 3 3/4 (curative rate)
- Scotts Drop Spreaders: 4 (preventative rate) or 5 1/2 (curative rate)
- Scotts Wizz Spreader: 3 1/4 (preventative rate) or 4 (curative rate)
Turf Builder Starter Food for New GrassFL:
- Scotts Broadcast/Rotary Spreaders: 4 3/4
- Scotts Drop Spreaders: 10
- Scotts Wizz Spreader: 4 1/2
Watering Tips
While these products don't need to be watered in, they start working faster with a light watering after application.
Remember: new grass needs plenty of water to establish and grow roots. Ensure that the sod is getting adequate moisture. Your goal is to keep the soil surface moist without overwatering, so check on it frequently and dial back the watering if it’s looking too wet.
Product Tips
SAME DAY APPLICATION: You apply both products on the same day for a simpler lawn care routine. You can start with either product.
ONE AT A TIME: Do NOT put different products in your spreader at the same time. Each product has unique spreader settings, so check the dial to make sure it's at the right setting for the product you're applying.
Product Safety
GEAR UP: It's best to wear gloves, long sleeves, and long pants while applying lawn products.
READ UP: Always review and follow label directions for each product before application.
WASH UP: Wash your hands after applying product.
If I have product leftover, how do I store it?
Got some left over? No problem. Just fold the top of the bag down, secure it, and store it in a cool, dry place like your garage or shed, safely away from kids and pets.
When should I apply these products?
Apply both products 3-4 weeks after your lay your ProVista sod.
What is ProVista/Viridian?
ProVista St. Augustine sod is next generation grass designed to need less mowing. For more information, check out our ProVista page.
Can I apply these products at the same time?
You can apply these products on the same day, but apply one after the other. Don't put both products in your spreader at the same time. Each product has unique spreader settings to make sure your lawn is getting the right coverage rate, so double check your spreader settings before application. You can start with whichever product you choose.
What diseases does DiseaseEx Lawn Fungicide control and prevent?
DiseaseEx Lawn Fungicide controls brown patch, stem and stripe rust, red thread, powdery mildew, anthracnose, pythium, southern and typhula blight, leaf spot, pink patch, necrotic ring spot, summer patch, fusarium patch, gray leaf spot, leaf rust, melting out, yellow path, rhizoctonia large patch, fairy ring, gray and pink snow mold, pythium root rot, spring dead spot, take-all patch, and zoysia patch.
