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Bermuda grass
Cynodon dactylon
grass☀️ full sun💧 low water
A warm-season grass that spreads via rhizomes and stolons to form a dense, fine-textured turf. Extremely drought-tolerant and durable, making it ideal for lawns, sports fields, and erosion control in warm climates.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Flood Tolerance
moderate
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 9a to Zone 11bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Africa
Function & Care
biomass/mulcherosion control
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation