Fresh sod delivered to 75033, 75034 & 75035 — check prices and order online.
St. Augustine, Bermuda, and Zoysia — all harvested fresh and delivered direct to your Frisco property. Check prices online, select your delivery date, and skip the runaround. If you’d rather talk it through first, we’re happy to help.
Frisco has transformed from farmland to one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas, and the neighborhoods reflect that range. Phillips Creek Ranch and Richwoods have brand-new construction with open lots, while Starwood and Newman Village feature mature landscaping under established tree canopies. The Trails offers rolling terrain and golf course views, and areas near Stonebriar see a mix of everything. Each situation calls for something different.
One thing most Frisco yards share: heavy clay soil. The city even publishes guidance on working with clay because it affects everything from watering to root development. The right grass variety handles clay just fine — but picking the wrong one can mean fighting your yard instead of enjoying it.
Whether you’re putting in sod on new construction, upgrading thinning turf in Panther Creek, or replacing what the builder installed anywhere in between — timing and variety matter. Our best time to lay sod in DFW guide covers what to expect season by season.
Which Grass Fits Your Frisco Yard?
There’s no single right answer — it depends on how much sun your property gets, how your family uses the space, and how much time you want to spend on maintenance. The comparison below gives you a quick read on how each variety handles Frisco conditions.
Farm-Fresh Sod Delivered to Frisco
Here’s what most people don’t think about: sod has a shelf life. Once it’s cut, the grass starts drawing down the moisture and energy stored in its roots just to survive. In cooler weather it holds on longer, but during a North Texas summer, heat speeds everything up. An extra day or two sitting on a pallet can seriously impact how well it establishes.
We harvest your sod the day before delivery and bring it straight to your property — it shows up with the strength it needs to root quickly. Some suppliers stock their lots for walk-in customers and cycle older pallets onto delivery trucks when they don’t sell. That system moves inventory, but it means your delivery might arrive with grass that was cut days ago. We skip that entirely. Your sod is harvested for your order, not pulled from whatever’s sitting around. It arrives ready to grow, not already struggling to recover.
Grass Types That Work in Frisco
Your front yard might need something different than your backyard. Sun exposure varies, kids and dogs wear paths through the turf, and some homeowners want a lawn they can mostly ignore while others enjoy staying on top of maintenance. Here’s how to think through your options.
St. Augustine Grass for Frisco
St. Augustine has been the default Texas lawn grass for decades, and it still works well in Frisco — particularly in yards with partial shade where Bermuda would fail. The wider blade gives it that lush, tropical appearance, and established St. Augustine crowds out weeds better than almost any other warm-season grass.
The trade-off? St. Augustine needs more water than Zoysia or Bermuda, which can be challenging under Frisco’s seasonal watering restrictions. It also requires more consistent care to keep thatch in check. If you’re willing to put in the maintenance, it rewards you with one of the thickest, greenest lawns around.
Learn more in our St. Augustine grass care guide.
Bermuda Grass for Frisco
Bermuda is the choice for full-sun yards, sports fields, and anyone who wants the toughest, most traffic-resistant turf available. It requires at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight, so it’s not right for shaded lots — but in open areas, nothing recovers from wear faster or handles drought better.
One thing to know: Bermuda grows aggressively. It will spread into flower beds, over sidewalks, and into your neighbor’s yard if you don’t edge regularly. Some homeowners love that vigor; others find it high-maintenance. Know what you’re signing up for.
Learn more in our Bermuda grass care guide.
Zoysia Grass for Frisco
Walk through Phillips Creek Ranch, Richwoods, or The Trails and you’ll notice something: Zoysia everywhere. There’s a reason it’s become the dominant grass in newer Frisco developments — and why Palisades and Zeon are our top two sellers in Frisco zip codes. Zoysia handles the clay soil, tolerates shade better than Bermuda, needs less water than St. Augustine, and grows slowly enough that you’re not pushing a mower every five days in summer.
Learn more in our Zoysia grass care guide.
Frisco Watering Rules for New Sod
The City of Frisco runs on a seasonal watering schedule tied to your trash pickup day. The city updated its Water Efficiency Plan in May 2024, so here’s the current breakdown. Make sure you understand the rules before your sod delivery — code enforcement does issue fines.
Quick note: we sell grass, not water policy. The information below reflects our research of Frisco’s current regulations, but confirm with the city before your project. Rules can change.
Seasonal Watering Schedule
According to the City of Frisco Water Efficiency Plan:
Spring (April 1 – May 31): Irrigation allowed once per week on your regular trash day. No watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Summer (June 1 – August 31): Irrigation allowed twice per week — once on your trash day and once on a designated second day. Still no watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Fall (September 1 – October 31): Irrigation allowed once per week on your regular trash day. No watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Winter (November 1 – March 31): No spray or rotor irrigation permitted. Warm-season grasses are dormant and don’t need supplemental water. Drip irrigation, bubblers, and hand watering with a hose are still allowed.
Hand watering exception: You can water using a hand-held hose with shut-off nozzle, soaker hoses, drip irrigation, or bubbler systems any day when needed — no more than 2 hours per day. This is helpful for spot-watering new sod or dry areas between your scheduled irrigation days.
New Sod Watering Exemption
Installing new sod? You can apply for a 30-day watering exemption through the City of Frisco’s new landscape watering exemption form or the myFRISCO app. Submit your request before scheduling your sod delivery — exemptions are approved case by case and won’t be granted beyond 30 days from installation.
Even with an exemption, you still can’t irrigate between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. during daylight saving time. Hand watering with a hose is always permitted if you want to supplement without using your irrigation system.
Note: No watering exemptions are granted during June, July, and August because the twice-weekly schedule is already in effect. You get two days per week automatically during summer.
Free Sprinkler Checkups
Frisco offers free sprinkler system evaluations to help optimize your irrigation efficiency. Licensed irrigators will examine your system and recommend settings for your lawn. Schedule through the myFRISCO app — it’s a good idea to book one after your new sod is established.
Where We Deliver in Frisco
We cover all of Frisco and the surrounding area. Whether you’re in Phillips Creek Ranch out by 423, over near Stonebriar, or in one of the established neighborhoods along Legacy Drive, we can get fresh sod to your property. For our full DFW coverage, see our DFW sod delivery area.
Phillips Creek Ranch Sod Delivery
Best for: Palisades Zoysia and TifTuf Bermuda
One of Frisco’s largest master-planned communities, with newer construction on varied lot orientations. The mix of sun and partial shade throughout the neighborhood makes Palisades Zoysia the most popular choice — it handles both conditions without demanding constant attention. For lots with full sun exposure and active families, TifTuf Bermuda offers excellent wear recovery and drought tolerance.
Starwood & Newman Village Sod Delivery
Best for: Zoysia installations
Established luxury neighborhoods with mature landscaping and high curb-appeal standards. Many properties already have Zoysia or St. Augustine — if you’re matching existing turf, bring us a sample and we’ll help identify the variety. For new installations, Palisades Zoysia fits the aesthetic expectations of both communities. Properties with significant tree cover do well with Zeon Zoysia.
Richwoods & The Trails Sod Delivery
Best for: Zoysia for mixed conditions
Richwoods is a gated community with resort-style amenities; The Trails features golf course views and rolling terrain. Both see a mix of sun exposure depending on lot position. Palisades Zoysia handles the range well, while Zeon works better for lots with heavier shade from mature trees. Stadium Zoysia is a good fit for backyards that see heavy family use.
Panther Creek & Grayhawk Sod Delivery
Best for: Durable grass for active families
Family-oriented neighborhoods where backyards get real use. If your yard sees heavy traffic from kids, pets, and weekend activities, Stadium Zoysia or TifTuf Bermuda offer the best recovery from wear. For lower-traffic front yards focused on curb appeal, Palisades Zoysia provides that manicured look without Bermuda’s aggressive spreading habit.
Stonebriar Area Sod Delivery
Best for: Shade-tolerant varieties near mature landscaping
The area around Stonebriar Country Club includes established homes with significant tree cover alongside newer construction with more open exposure. Shade tolerance matters for many properties here — Zeon Zoysia and Palmetto St. Augustine both handle filtered light under mature trees better than Bermuda would. Open lots do well with Palisades Zoysia or TifTuf Bermuda.
Frisco Zip Codes We Cover
We deliver fresh sod throughout Frisco and adjacent areas:
75033 — Covers western Frisco including Phillips Creek Ranch, Plantation Resort, and areas near FM 423.
75034 — Central Frisco including Stonebriar, parts of The Colony border, and areas near the Dallas North Tollway.
75035 — Eastern Frisco including Starwood, Newman Village, and areas bordering McKinney and Allen.
We also deliver to nearby addresses in 75070 (McKinney border), 75071 (McKinney), 75078 (Prosper), 75056 (The Colony), and 75068 (Little Elm) that fall within our delivery range.
Not sure if we cover your address? Enter it when you order online and the system confirms availability, or call us at (972) 818-5125.
Working with Frisco's Clay Soil
Clay dominates most of Frisco, and it affects how you should care for new sod. Here’s what matters:
Water slowly. Clay absorbs moisture at about 0.10 inches per hour — much slower than sandy soil. Run your irrigation in shorter cycles with breaks in between to let water soak in rather than run off. Two 15-minute sessions beat one 30-minute session.
Don’t overwater. Clay holds moisture near the surface longer than other soil types. Once your sod is established (after the first 2–3 weeks), deep, infrequent watering encourages roots to grow down rather than staying shallow. Soggy clay leads to root rot and fungal problems.
Aerate annually. Clay compacts over time, which suffocates grass roots. Aerating in spring or fall — punching small holes in the turf to let air and water penetrate — keeps your lawn healthy long-term.
Consider Zoysia. There’s a reason Zoysia dominates Frisco: its deep root system handles clay better than most grasses. Once established, it pushes through compacted soil and tolerates the moisture fluctuations that stress shallower-rooted varieties.
How to Order Sod for Frisco
We’ve kept this simple. Check prices, figure out quantities, pick a delivery date — everything happens online if that’s what you prefer. But if you’d rather talk through your situation with someone who knows grass, we’re here for that too.
Step 1: Measure your space. Our online calculator converts your measurements into pallets. Each pallet covers roughly 450 square feet.
Step 2: See prices and order. The pricing page shows current rates for everything we carry. Pick your grass, choose a delivery date, and you’re set.
Step 3: We handle the rest. Your sod gets harvested the day before delivery and arrives fresh at your Frisco property.
If you’re installing during summer or drought conditions, make sure you understand Frisco’s watering schedule before your delivery date. Spring and fall installations may qualify for a 30-day exemption — apply through the city before your sod arrives.
Questions about which grass works for your yard, how much to order, or anything else? Give us a call or send an email.
Phone: (972) 818-5125
Email: office@thegrassstoredfw.com
Frequently Asked Questions About Sod in Frisco, TX
Sod delivered to Frisco ranges from $270 to $350 per pallet depending on the variety. Each pallet covers approximately 450 square feet. Bermuda runs $270–$275 (Tifway 419 and Celebration at $270, TifTuf at $275). St. Augustine runs $295–$305 (Raleigh at $295, Palmetto at $305). Zoysia ranges from $330–$350 (Palisades at $330, Zeon at $340, Stadium at $345, Emerald and Cavalier at $350).
Because Frisco has become such a strong Zoysia market — particularly in neighborhoods like Phillips Creek Ranch, Starwood, and Newman Village — most homeowners opt for Palisades or Zeon Zoysia in the $330–$340 range. For full-sun yards where budget is the priority, TifTuf Bermuda or Raleigh St. Augustine offer excellent value. You can see exact pricing and calculate your needs on our sod prices and calculator page.
Related Question: Why is Zoysia more expensive than Bermuda? Zoysia grows slower at the farm, which means longer production cycles and higher costs. The trade-off is less mowing, better shade tolerance, and that refined texture Frisco homeowners prefer.
The best grass for Frisco depends on your sun exposure and how you use your yard. Palisades Zoysia is the most popular choice overall — it handles clay soil, tolerates moderate shade, and requires less water and mowing than alternatives. Zeon Zoysia is best for heavy shade under mature trees. TifTuf Bermuda excels in full sun with minimal water.
Frisco’s clay soil and seasonal watering restrictions make drought-tolerant varieties particularly practical. Zoysia thrives in these conditions once established. For yards with significant shade, Zeon Zoysia or Palmetto St. Augustine outperform other options. We also carry Stadium Zoysia for high-traffic backyards, plus Emerald Zoysia and Cavalier Zoysia for homeowners who want that fine-bladed, manicured appearance. For care tips, see our Zoysia grass care guide or St. Augustine care guide.
Related Question: Should I choose Zoysia or St. Augustine in Frisco? Zoysia typically makes more sense — it needs less water, handles clay soil better, and requires less mowing. St. Augustine works well in partial shade but demands more consistent watering to stay healthy under Frisco’s restrictions.
Frisco follows a seasonal watering schedule tied to your trash pickup day. Spring and fall allow once-weekly irrigation. Summer (June–August) allows twice-weekly watering. Winter prohibits spray irrigation entirely since warm-season grasses are dormant. Irrigation is never permitted between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. from April through October.
For new sod, you can apply for a 30-day watering exemption through the myFRISCO app or city website. No exemptions are granted during June–August because twice-weekly watering is already in effect. Hand watering with a hose is always permitted regardless of schedule.
Related Question: Can I water new sod every day in Frisco? Only if you’re hand-watering with a hose or have an approved exemption. During summer, the twice-weekly schedule is already generous enough that exemptions aren’t granted.
The ideal time to install sod in Frisco is spring (March–May) or early fall (September–October) when temperatures are moderate. However, sod can be successfully installed year-round in North Texas, including during summer heat or winter dormancy.
Spring and fall allow the fastest root establishment with less watering stress. Summer installations work but require strict attention to the watering schedule. Winter installations are possible with dormant sod — the grass appears brown but roots will begin establishing as soon as temperatures rise above 55°F. Check our sod installation timing guide for details.
Related Question: How long does sod take to root in Frisco’s clay soil? In warm weather, you’ll see shallow roots in 10–14 days. Test by gently tugging a corner of the sod — if you feel resistance, it’s rooting. Full establishment in clay takes about 4–6 weeks.
Yes. We deliver fresh-cut sod to all Frisco zip codes (75033, 75034, 75035) including Phillips Creek Ranch, Starwood, Newman Village, Richwoods, The Trails, Panther Creek, Stonebriar, and every other neighborhood throughout the city. We also serve neighboring Prosper, McKinney, Celina, Little Elm, The Colony, and Plano.
We harvest grass the day before delivery to ensure it arrives healthy and ready to install. Whether you’re doing a small patch job or a full-acre renovation, our trucks run through Frisco regularly. Enter your address at checkout to see the next available delivery date for your area.
Related Question: Do I need to be home for sod delivery? No. Most Frisco deliveries are “drop and go” — we place the pallets in your driveway or designated spot. Just make sure we can access the location with a truck and have a clear area to set the sod.
Palisades has a medium blade texture similar to St. Augustine and needs 5–6 hours of sun. Zeon has a finer blade (softer underfoot) and tolerates heavier shade with just 3–4 hours of direct sun. Both handle Frisco’s clay soil and watering restrictions well. Palisades is slightly more traffic-tolerant; Zeon is the better choice for shaded yards.
In Frisco, we sell roughly equal amounts of both. Homeowners replacing St. Augustine often choose Palisades because the blade width looks similar. Those prioritizing shade tolerance or a softer feel tend to go with Zeon. Either way, both varieties outperform what most competitors offer in terms of drought tolerance and low maintenance.
Related Question: Is Zoysia worth the extra cost over Bermuda? For most Frisco yards, yes. Zoysia requires less mowing, tolerates shade better, and doesn’t spread aggressively into flower beds like Bermuda. The price difference pays for itself in reduced maintenance over time.
We Also Deliver to Cities Near Frisco
Live just outside Frisco? We deliver fresh sod throughout Collin and Denton counties:
Prosper • Celina • McKinney • Allen • Plano • The Colony • Little Elm • Lewisville • Carrollton • Flower Mound • Highland Village • Denton
Enter your address at checkout to confirm delivery availability and see the next open date for your area.
Ready to Order Sod for Your Frisco Yard?
Whether you’re installing Palisades Zoysia in Phillips Creek Ranch, putting Zeon in a shaded Starwood backyard, or laying TifTuf Bermuda on a sunny lot in Grayhawk — we’ll get fresh sod to your property. Order online anytime, or call us if you want help choosing between varieties.
The Grass Store DFW
Phone: (972) 818-5125
Email: office@thegrassstoredfw.com