
VARIETY
Common
Maya
Giant
LATIN NAME
Cynodon dactylon
LONGEVITY
Perennial
SEASON
Warm
ORIGIN
Introduced
DETAILS
- This is a low growing, sod-forming grass with both rhizomes and stolons.
- Reproduces by seeds, tillers, rhizomes and stolons.
- Provides good grazing for livestock but is of little value to wildlife.
- Tolerant of saline sites; can be found in waste places, weedy habitats, and old fields.
- Commonly planted as a pasture grass and home lawns.
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