Cynodon dactylon

Owned by Mark S (@markymark).

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Notes

Family: Poaceae. A highly resilient turfgrass commonly used for lawns and sports fields. It is known for its ability to withstand heavy foot traffic and its spreading growth habit via stolons and rhizomes.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Bermuda Grass

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Grass-like Plant, Perennial
Growing Medium
soil
Growth Habit
Groundcover, Spreading / Mat-forming

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Offset / Pup

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat Location
Africa

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Poaceae. A highly resilient turfgrass commonly used for lawns and sports fields. It is known for its ability to withstand heavy foot traffic and its spreading growth habit via stolons and rhizomes.
Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon by markymark

Cynodon

dactylon

Common NameBermuda Grass

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Grass-like Plant, Perennial
Growth Habit
Groundcover, Spreading / Mat-forming
Growing Mediumsoil

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Propagation Method
Offset / Pup

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Warm Temperate (50–80°F / 10–27°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun

Origin & Source

Natural Habitat LocationAfrica

Collection Context

Quantity
1

Added Details

Family: Poaceae. A highly resilient turfgrass commonly used for lawns and sports fields. It is known for its ability to withstand heavy foot traffic and its spreading growth habit via stolons and rhizomes.