October 20, 2022
Lawn Care
Torpedograss: What It Is & How to Deal With It
Torpedograss, or Panicum repens, is an invasive species that is found in the Southeastern United States, from the East Coast across the Carolinas and west into Texas. It’s also found in coastal Oregon and Washington, as well as in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Europe, and Hawaii. It was originally introduced to the U.S. in the 1870s through seeds used for forage crops and was used in the early 1900s by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for planting in pastures to provide a food source for cattle.
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