Warm-season grass- light to medium green color, course leaf texture, creeping growth habit via stolons- robust, fast growing, establishes rapidly-level of maintenance is low to moderate.
Well adapted to coastal regions with hot, tropical climates-used in residential, commercial, and industrial landscapes.
Thrives in heat, adjuting well to temperatures up to 105%F- goes dormant and turns a tan color during winter when temperatures drop below 55%. Very poor low temperature hardiness.
Excellent to fair- wide range in drought avoidance among varieties. Can go into summer dormancy when irrigationis withheld: upon return of moisture it will green up again.
Very Good.
Moderate- rapid, resilient and stoloniferous growth habit.