USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
10 - 25 cm (4 - 10 in)
Spread
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
low to average, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
neutral to alkaline
Description
The ornamental grass Paspalum notatum (bahia grass) yields showy, medium green and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid-spring to mid-fall. This plant is mat forming and has glossy, coarse textured and evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses
Lawn.
Cautions
Depending upon your local conditions, Paspalum notatum (bahia grass) may be invasive. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
