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Additional
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Bermuda
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Zoysia
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Tall
Fescue
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Bluegrass
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RTF
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| Spreading
Habit |
Stolons
and rhizomes
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Stolons
and rhizomes
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Bunch
type
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rhizomes
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rhizomes
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| Leaf
Texture |
Fine
to medium
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Fine
to medium
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Coarse
to medium
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Fine
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Medium
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| Shoot
Density |
High
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Medium
to High
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Low
to medium
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Medium
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Medium
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| Soil
Type Required |
Wide
range; fertile best
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Wide
range
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Wide
range
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Medium
to well-drained
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Wide
range
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| Establishment
Rate |
Very
fast
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Very
slow
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Medium-fast
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Medium
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Fast
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| Wear
Resistance |
Very
good to excellent
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Excellent
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Good
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Good
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Excellent
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| Cold
Tolerance |
Fair
to good
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Fair
to good
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Fair
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Excellent
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Excellent
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| Heat
Tolerance |
Excellent
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Excellent
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Good
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Fair
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Excellent
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| Drought |
Excellent
for common; good for hybrids
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Excellent
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Very
good
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Fair
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Excellent
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| Shade
Tolerance |
Very
poor
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Good
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Fair
to good
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Fair
to good
|
Good
to excellent
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| Salt
Tolerance |
Excellent
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Good
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Good
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Poor
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Good
to excellent
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| Submersion
Tolerance |
Excellent
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Poor
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Good
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Poor
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Fair
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| Maintenance
Level |
Medium
to high
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Medium
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Low
to medium
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Medium
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Medium
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| Fertility
Requirement |
High
for hybrid; medium for common
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Medium
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Medium
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Medium
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Medium
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| Mowing
Height (inches) |
0.5-1"
0.125"
on greens
1-2"
for common
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0.5-2"
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1.5-3"
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1
- 4"
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1.5-3"
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| Seedhead
Production |
Few
to many
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Few
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-
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Many
in Spring
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-
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| Thatching
Tendency |
High
for hybrids; low for common
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Medium
to high
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Low
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Medium
to high
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Low
to medium
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| Disease
Potential |
High
for hybrids; low for common
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Medium
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Low
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Medium
to high
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Low
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| Nematode
Problems |
Severe
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Severe
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-
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Additional
Information
- Pallet sod
weight between 1,500 - 2,000 lbs.
- Pallet size
48 x 48
- 20 pallets
per truck load - 1,000 sq. yd. of Fescue Or, 800 sq. yd. for Bermuda/Zoysia
- may put less on truck after rain
- BIG ROLLS
- 42" wide
- Forklift
is 8.5 feet wide
- 50 sq.yd.
per pallet or 40 sq. yd. per pallet for Zoysia Sod
- 55 yd. of
Fescue, RTF, and Bluegrass
- 50 yards
for Bermuda and Zoysia
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