Salam seashore paspalum at Thailand can die when supplemental irrigation is not applied. We have grown Sea Spray seashore paspalum at Thailand and have found that it performs well, especially out-performing some other varieties of seashore paspalum such as Salam or Saltene in tolerating drought and in recovery from drought. But the climate there is apparently just right for the production of good quality Sea Spray seeds. Allen looked for sources of paspalum in Hawaii and found Hawaiian Turfgrass on the island of Oahu, the states exclusive licensed grower of SeaStar seashore. A Conservation Plant Release by USDA NRCS Hoolehua Plant Materials Center, Hoolehua, Hawaii. I never would have thought that a warm-season grass seed such as Sea Spray would be produced in a cool place such as Oregon. In tests conducted in hotter climates, the seeds did not fill as well, so the production of seed is now done on a few select fields in Oregon. Drought-tolerant, which means it requires. 2 It is found throughout the other tropical areas of the world, where it is an introduced species and. Slower growing than seashore paspalum and requires less frequent mowing. 1 It is native to the Americas, where it grows in tropical and subtropical regions. Zielinski told me that the seed is produced in Oregon because the seeds produced in that climate are more viable. Paspalum vaginatum is a species of grass known by many names, including seashore paspalum, biscuit grass, saltwater couch, silt grass, and swamp couch. Its stolons, rhi- zomes, and leaves are slightly coarser than common bermudagrass and finer textured than centipedegrass. I met Gordon Zielinski at his farm just north of Salem, and we looked at three of his fields of Sea Spray about one month out from harvest. New SeaStar Seashore Paspalum from Hawaiian Turfgrass Extremely Salt tolerant, Fine Blade, Tee to Green Paspalum from UGA. Common seashore paspalum (Paspalum vaginatum Swartz.), indigenous to Georgia and South America, has become a popular turfgrass in Hawaii.
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