Yes, Ferti-lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 should take care of the lespedeza that is in your lawn, It has the 3 way herbicide that is required.
Yes, Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 is labeled for use on several different grass types, including zoysia.
The Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 will not harm any currently growing turfgrass and can actually help the winter rye due to the NPK of the product.
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 will not treat crabgrass.
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 is applied using a spreader. Please refer to the product label for spreader setting recommendations and detailed application instructions. Please let us know if you need further assistance.
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 will treat for weeds and help fertilize, but will not address disease or insect issues. Please check out our Lawn & Garden Guide.
Unfortunately we do not have the spreader settings for that specific combo and the manufacturer does not list that spreader on the Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 product label.. Due to the thousands of granules on the market and just as many different types of spreaders, you will want to calibrate your spreader to the product you are using and its application rates. You can see a short video on how to accomplish this below.
How to Calibrate your Spreader
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 should be applied when soil temperatures are above 55 degrees and when the provided nutrients are needed in your lawn. Here is our lawn care schedule to give you a general idea as to when products should be applied or you may also consider speaking to your extension office for assistance on your specific area
What fertilizer you need is going to vary depending on what nutrients are needed. We actually have a great guide that can explain how to select the best fertilizer for your lawn. You can find the guide here
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 is not labeled to control poa annua. Per the product label, "Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any person or pet, either directly or through drift. Keep people and pets out of the area during application. Do not allow people or pets to enter the treated area until dusts have settled."
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 contains a post emergent herbicide only so will only kill those weeds that are contacted directly during application. It can be applied up to 2 times per year with a minimum of 30 days between applications. The maximum seasonal rate is 8.0 pounds of product per 1,000 sq. ft.
You want to wait at least 6 weeks after applying Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 to reseed. Please review the product label for application instructions.
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 applications are best kept outside the dripline of desirable trees.
Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15 should NOT be applied to Floratam St. Augustine lawns.
First, if you have not done so, it would be recommended to have a soil sample analyzed at a local nursery or university to confirm that your lawn needs to have the pH lowered before applying the sulfur. Since proper pH determines how well the soil uses those nutrients in the fertilizer, you can apply before or along with the application of Ferti-Lome Centipede Weed and Feed 15-0-15.