Bermuda Grass

Cynodon dactylon · Warm-season, perennial, C4 grass

AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Bermuda Grass

Grass Category

Lawn/Turf

Hardiness Zones

USDA Zones 7 through 10, with high heat tolerance and winter dormancy.

About This Grass

Forms a fine-textured, low-growing turf with grayish-green leaves and digitated seed heads.

Blade Characteristics

Fine-textured blades with pointed tips and prominent stolons featuring distinct nodes.

Growing Information

Growth Habit

Aggressive, spreading via both stolons and rhizomes, forming a dense turf mat

Sunlight & Water Needs

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

Mowing & Maintenance

Mow low at 0.5 to 1.5 inches frequently; high maintenance due to aggressive spreading and fertilization needs.

Identified on 10/12/2026
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