Blackjack Bermuda Grass

 Overview: Blackjack is a deep green warm season grass available in seed form. It has superfine
texture with carpet like density.
 Nomenclature: Common name: Blackjack Bermuda Grass, Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon
'Blackjack'
 Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Cynodon
Species: Cynodon dactylon 'Blackjack'
Common name: Blackjack Bermuda Grass
 Morphoanatomy: Blackjack seedling rate is 2 - 3 lbs seed per 1000 sq, lawn can be maintained
at mowing heights from 0.5 inches to 2 inches.
 Cultivated Features: This Blackjack grass seed is vigorous, fine-bladed cultivar adds color and
density to any warm-season blend. In addition, Blackjack shows remarkable cold tolerance even
in cold winter areas.
 Biogeography: The grasses (Poaceae) are the fifth most diverse family of angiosperms, including
800 genera and more than 10 000 species.
 Ecological Significance: Blackjack Bermuda Grass Seed (coated and unhulled) is a high-quality
turf type Bermuda Grass seed variety. It is commonly used for a lawn, turf, park, recreation.
 Importance to Human: Blackjack Bermuda as a lawn and pasture grass and for golf greens.

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Yuma Bermuda Grass

 Overview: Yuma Bermuda grass is one of the most dense-growing Bermuda available. It was
cultivated from good forage and pasture grasses.
 Nomenclature: Common name: Yuma Bermuda Grass, Scientific name: Cynodon dactylon
‘Yuma’
 Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Cynodon
Species: Cynodon dactylon ‘Yuma’
Common name: Yuma Bermuda Grass

 Morphoanatomy: Yuma seedling rate is seeding rate: 2-3 lbs./1,000 sq. ft, the first mowing should
be initiated when the turf has reached a height of one inch.
 Cultivated Features: Yuma is a seeded type of Bermuda grass that provides intense emerald hues
when matured. It can tolerate full sun exposure, does not need to be watered very frequently.
 Biogeography: The grasses (Poaceae) are the fifth most diverse family of angiosperms, including
800 genera and more than 10 000 species.
 Ecological Significance: Yuma Bermuda Grass seed are excellent for turf application and the variety
comes from the family of forage grasses, you will find it gracing the terrain of the most exclusive and
top-rated golf courses.
 Importance to Human: Yuma Bermuda Grass used as forage grass, lawn grass, cover crop, and for
erosion control

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