Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon · Warm-season, perennial, C4 grass.
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Grass Category
Lawn/Turf, Sports Turf, Erosion Control
Hardiness Zones
USDA Zones 7 to 10, excellent heat tolerance, enters winter dormancy under 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
About This Grass
Fine-textured, low-growing turf with a gray-green color, turning brown with frost dormancy.
Blade Characteristics
Narrow, flat blades with pointed tips and a membranous ligule.
Growing Information
Growth Habit
Aggressively stoloniferous and rhizomatous, forming a dense turf mat.
Sunlight & Water Needs
Full sun required, high drought tolerance, thrives in well-drained soils with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0.
Mowing & Maintenance
Mow low at 0.5 to 1.5 inches frequently; high maintenance for optimal appearance.
Identified on 10/17/2026