USDA: 6a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H2 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
Height
40 cm (16 in)
Spread
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
The ornamental grass Cynodon dactylon (bermuda grass) is repeat-blooming and bears faded orange blossoms. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour, fine in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses
Lawn.
Special Characteristics
Cynodon dactylon is tolerant of compacted soil, pollution and salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Cynodon dactylon (bermuda grass) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Cynodon dactylon (bermuda grass) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
