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Turf Identification

Bermudagrass
  • Medium to fine textured turfgrass. Exhibits a rapid growth rate
  • Best adapted to heat and direct sunlight. It also possesses a high tolerance to drought conditions; however, it tends to grow best in moist soils.
  • High tolerance to turf insects and diseases.


Buffalograss
  • Very fine texture. This grass is a grayish-green color and it's propagated by burrs.
  • Best adapted to direct sunlight and it has excellence tolerance to alkaline soils (e.g. clay soils)
  • Excellent heat tolerance and drought resistance. Best low temperature tolerance of the warm season turfgrasses.


St. Augustinegrass
  • Coarse textured turf grass.
  • Best adapted to warm, humid climates.
  • Performs well in sun or shade and well-drained soils
  • Low tolerance to turf insects and diseases (e.g. brown patch)


Zoysiagrass
  • Fine to medium textured turfgrass. The leaf blades are stiff due to a high silica content in the leaves.
  • Slow-growing. Medium to light-green in color.
  • One of the most widely-adapted warm season turfgrasses.
  • Well adapted to a broad range of soil conditions; very tolerant to drought, heat and cold. Does not tolerate compacted or poorly drained soils.