Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon · Warm-season, perennial, C4
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect
Grass Category
Lawn/Turf, Sports Turf, Erosion Control
Hardiness Zones
USDA zones 7-10, sensitive to heavy frost and enters winter dormancy.
About This Grass
Forms a dense, low-growing carpet with medium-fine texture and bright green color. Seed head is a finger-like spike cluster.
Blade Characteristics
Narrow blades with pointed tips, folded vernation, and a membranous ligule.
Growing Information
Growth Habit
Aggressively stoloniferous and rhizomatous, forms a dense, tight turf.
Sunlight & Water Needs
Requires full sun and well-draining soil; highly drought tolerant once established.
Mowing & Maintenance
Mow low at 0.5 to 1.5 inches frequently; high maintenance with regular fertilization needed.
Identified on 10/3/2026