Bermuda Grass (Cynodon Dactylon) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cynodon dactylon, commonly known as Bermuda grass, is a perennial warm-season grass widely used for lawns, sports fields, and pastures worldwide.

Bermuda Grass

Bermuda Grass

Cynodon Dactylon

Cynodon dactylon, commonly known as Bermuda grass, is a perennial warm-season grass widely used for lawns, sports fields, and pastures worldwide.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, sports turf

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Bermuda Grass

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Cynodon