Argentine Bahia grass is resistant to drought, diseases, and insect attacks. It will also survive in conditions that most other turf grasses can not. Argentine Bahia requires some maintenance to look pleasant in residential and commercial applications. The grass tends to thin out over time and has a low resistance to many weed controls. Argentine Bahia does have a nasty weed habit that can cause more frequent mowing to be necessary. A pasture grass that has gained increasing popularity, Argentine Bahia is widely used for erosion control on roadsides and retention ponds.
419 Bermuda grass is a warm season grass. It can be used as an ornamental lawn, or for turf grass in areas where winter temperatures are too cold to support other types of turf grasses. 419 Bermuda grass has been grown commercially since the early 1900s and was first introduced into North America in the 1950s. The grass grows well on poor soils and tolerates drought conditions. 419 Bermuda grass is also tolerant of heat and salt, making it the perfect addition to any Floridian property. This grass can be used for lawns, golf courses, parks, sports fields, and as a cover crop.
Bimini grass is perfect for Florida’s hot humid summers. Bimini grass is a warm season perennial grass native to the Bahamas. It is one of the few true Bahamian grasses, that flourish in North America’s harsh climate changes. Bimini grass can withstand heavy foot traffic and is ideal for use around pools and spas. It can be used for lawn applications, landscaping projects, and as a cover-crop. Its excellent salt and high temperature tolerance make it the ideal grass type for Floridian properties.
TifTuf grass is perfect for properties with moderate climates. TifTuf grass is a warm season, cool season grass that is native to Australia. It is a fast growing, hardy grass that will thrive in all kinds of soil conditions. TifTuf is a great choice for landscapes, gardens, and wildlife habitats. It can be used to create natural looking landscapes and is ideal for use in urban settings. The first commercial planting was at the University of Georgia’s Athens campus. Since then, it has become one of the most popular landscape plants in the country.
Citra Blue is a cool season grass from Australia with a unique blue-green coloration. This grass is often sought after because of its ability to grow in climates other grass types struggle to survive. It is a hybrid between TifTuf and Bluegrass. It is a fast-growing, vigorous grass that thrives in cooler weather. It is a great choice for landscaping and creating natural looking landscapes. Suitable for use in residential and commercial landscapes, this grass has been a national favorite since colonial times.
St. Augustine is the most widely produced and purchased turfgrass in Florida, especially for regions directly adjacent to the Gulf Coast. First released by the University of Florida and Texas A&M in 1973, this blue-green grass has withstood the test of time. St. Augustine is also one of the versatile type of grass for both residential and commercial properties.
Provista grass is ideal for those living in coastal regions. Provista is a warm season grass from Australia. It is a low maintenance, drought tolerant grass that requires little water during the summer months. Provista is a great choice for property owners who want to add a tropical look to their outdoor space. It is a fast maturing, easy to maintain grass that is perfectly suited for use in both residential and commercial landscapes. This variety has been awarded for its ability to withstand saltwater conditions; making Provista the perfect grass for coastal homes across Florida.
Zoysia Icon is a medium-bladed, dark green grass that is chinch bug resistant and drought resistant. With a deep, thick root structure, it is more drought resistant than other Zoysia grass. Meaning your lawn will require less maintenance and mowing than other types of other warm season grass. In some instances, once naturalized to the local climate, Zoysia Icon requires minimal irrigation. Zoysia Icon’s soft touch and excellent fall color retention make it a Floridian favorite.
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