Bermuda Grass

Cynodon dactylon · Warm-season, perennial, C4

AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Bermuda Grass

Grass Category

Lawn/Turf, Sports Turf

Hardiness Zones

USDA Zones 7-10, with excellent heat tolerance and complete winter dormancy.

About This Grass

Forms a fine-to-medium textured, low-growing turf with a bright green color that turns brown upon dormancy.

Blade Characteristics

Fine to medium width, grayish-green blades with pointed tips and a membranous ligule.

Growing Information

Growth Habit

Aggressive, spreading via both stolons and rhizomes to form a dense turf.

Sunlight & Water Needs

Requires full sun and moderate watering with high drought tolerance in well-drained soils.

Mowing & Maintenance

Mow low at 0.5 to 1.5 inches frequently; requires high maintenance and regular fertilization.

Identified on 10/10/2026
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