Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon)

Description:

Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) Weed.

A short-lived, prostrate, fine-leaved perennial grass that spreads by strong, flat stolons and scaly rhizomes to form a dense turf; stolons root readily at the nodes; culms erect or ascending, 5 to 45 cm (rarely to 90 or even 130 cm) tall, wiry, smooth, sometimes reddish, leaf sheaths . . . → Read More: Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon)

Windsor Green - Turf Grass

Windsor Green - Green Couch

Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon.

Other names: Species common names: Green couch (Australia); Bermudagrass (USA).

Cultivar Name: Windsor Green.

Origin: Selected radiation-induced mutant from ´Wintergreen´ couch grass. First multiplied from a single node sport for field observation in 1987 at Richmond, New South Wales. Breeder: Peter McMaugh, Sydney.

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Winter Gem - Turf Grass

Winter Gem - Green Couch - Summer 2006

Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon.

Other names: Species common names

Green couch (Australia), Bermudagrass (USA).

Cultivar name: Winter Gem.

Origin: Winter Gem resulted from a program of crossing and backcrossing other C. dactylon varieties to Wintergreen. Breeder: David Nickson, Victoria.

Global growing areas: Australia (available through . . . → Read More: Winter Gem - Turf Grass

Plateau - Turf Grass

Plateau - Green Couch - Lawn

Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon.

Other names: Species common name: Green couch, Bermudagrass (USA).

Cultivar name: Plateau.

Origin: Selected in 1975 from a spontaneous mutation of common green couch by Peter Brown at Collaroy Plateau, New South Wales, Australia.

Global growing areas: Australia. Sold to Hong Kong.

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Hatfield - Turf Grass

Hatfield Green Couch - Summer 2006

Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon.

Other names: Species common names

Green couch (Australia); Bermudagrass (USA).

Cultivar name: Hatfield.

Origin: Low-growing plant with dense, dark green foliage selected in 1983 from a variable population of green couch plants found in Gympie, Qld. Breeder: Graham Hatfield, Gympie, Qld.

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CT-2 - Turf Grass

CT-2 - Green Couch

Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon

Other names: Species common names

Green couch (Australia), Bermudagrass (USA)

Cultivar name: CT-2

Other brand names: Marketed internationally by the Greg Norman Turf Company as GN-1

Origin: Bred in a controlled crossing program in California (34°N latitude) by Hubert F Whiting

Global growing areas: USA, . . . → Read More: CT-2 - Turf Grass