Bermudagrass/couch

Cynodon dactylon

Bermudagrass produces a vigorous, deep-rooted and medium green, dense turf which is well adapted to most soils and grows the best in warm climates. Bermudagrass spreads by both rhizomes and stolons. It has excellent wear, drought, heat and salt tolerance, establishes quickly, produces lateral stems and is competitive against weeds.

Application

Use Transcontinental for improved turf quality in various settings:

• Golf course tees, fairways and roughs

• Sports fields

• Home lawns

• All large turf areas / parks

• Erosion control

• Roadsides / reclamation.

Recommended sowing rate

1kg per 100m2

Bermudagrass should be sown into > 18 degree soil temperatures and covered with 3−5mm of soil. It is important with warm season grasses to keep the soil moist while the seed is germinating. In warmer climates, during the first 7−10 days, it may be necessary to water for short periods several times daily.

In warmer climates, during the first 7−10 days, it may be necessary to water for short periods several times daily, paying attention to check and address fungal infections such as pythium.