Corpus Christi Quick Facts
USDA Zone: 9b
Annual Rainfall: 32"
First Frost (avg): Dec 24
Last Frost (avg): Feb 4
Top Grasses: St. Augustinegrass, Bermudagrass, Zoysiagrass
Neighborhoods Covered: Southside, Calallen, Flour Bluff, Padre Island, Portland
Local Extension: Texas A&M AgriLife — Nueces County
State Guide: Texas Lawn Care Guide
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