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Palisades® Zoysia
Dense, drought-tolerant, and highly adaptable.
Palisades Zoysia is known for its deep root system, improved cold tolerance, and excellent wear resistance. It offers a rich green color with lower water and maintenance needs compared to many other varieties.
Medium-Textured Warm Season Grass
Full Sun or Part Shade
Requiring at least 3-4 hours of sun
Heat Tolerant
Fast Growing
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Palisades® Zoysia is a medium-textured zoysiagrass known for its versatility, durability, and attractive appearance. It forms a dense, uniform turf that performs well in residential, commercial, and recreational settings. Palisades is well-suited for full sun but also offers good shade tolerance, making it a flexible option for a variety of landscapes. It performs best at a mowing height of 1 – 2 inches. Once established, it provides excellent drought tolerance, good wear resistance, and lower overall maintenance compared to many other turf varieties.
Specifications
Leaf Width: Medium (approximately 5–7 mm)
Internode Diameter: Medium
Shoot Density: Good to High
Watering
- Palisades® Zoysia should be watered daily and kept moist during the first 10–14 days to support establishment.
- Once established, deep watering every 5–7 days is typically sufficient during the growing season.
- Hot and dry conditions may require more frequent watering, but Palisades has good drought tolerance once mature.
Mowing
- For best results, Palisades® Zoysia should be mowed regularly during the growing season.
- It performs best when maintained at a height of 1 – 2 inches.
- Due to its dense growth habit, consistent mowing helps maintain appearance and turf health.
Fertilization
- Until established, use a starter fertilizer that is lower in Nitrogen and higher in Phosphorous and Potassium.
- Once established, Palisades requires moderate fertilization and does not need as much Nitrogen as Bermuda varieties.
- Apply fertilizer primarily during the active growing season (late spring through summer) and avoid excessive Nitrogen, which can lead to thatch buildup.
Temperature Tolerance
- When properly maintained, Palisades® Zoysia offers excellent heat tolerance and good drought resistance.
- It performs well in high temperatures and maintains color and density through the growing season.
Wear Resistance
- Palisades® Zoysia has good wear tolerance for residential and light-to-moderate traffic areas.
- It recovers more slowly than Bermuda varieties but maintains a dense, durable turf when properly maintained.
Shade Tolerance
- Palisades® Zoysia performs well in full sun but also offers moderate shade tolerance compared to Bermuda varieties. It typically requires 5–7 hours of sunlight per day.
- Palisades exhibits a medium to dark green color during the growing season.
- With proper maintenance practices, it produces minimal seed head.
Weed, Insect, and Disease Control
Palisades® Zoysia is typically free of weeds, insects, and disease when it is delivered. However, in some installations, weed and insect problems may occur from close proximity to neighboring lawns or environmental conditions. Various cultural practices may be used to reduce these issues; however, should chemical controls be required, they should be used in accordance with the written instructions provided by the manufacturer.
Tahoma 31® Bermuda
World's Most Cold-Tolerant Bermudagrass
Tahoma 31 is the proven winter-hardy Bermuda. It stays greener longer and greens up faster in the Transition Zone and beyond. It delivers superior cold tolerance, durability, and fast recovery, making it a standout choice for high-traffic areas. Poinsett Turfgrass is the only grower of Tahoma 31 Bermuda in Arkansas.
Early Spring Green-Up
Wear Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Drought Resistant
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Tahoma 31® is an improved hybrid Bermuda developed for enhanced cold tolerance and early spring green-up. Poinsett Turfgrass is the only grower of Tahoma 31® Bermuda in Arkansas, offering this advanced variety for residential, commercial, and athletic field applications. It produces a fine-textured, dense turf that performs well in high-traffic environments. Tahoma 31 performs best in full sun with a mowing height of 1/2 – 1 1/2 inches. Once established, it offers excellent drought tolerance, strong wear recovery, and extended seasonal color compared to many other Bermuda varieties.
Specifications
Leaf Width: Fine (approximately 1.5–2.0 mm)
Internode Diameter: Fine to Medium
Shoot Density: High
Watering
- Tahoma 31® should be watered daily and kept wet during the first 7–10 days.
- Deep soaking every 5–7 days is generally adequate during the growing season.
- Hot and dry environments may require more frequent deep watering.
Mowing
- For best results, Tahoma 31® should be mowed regularly during the growing season.
- It performs best when maintained at a height of 1/2 – 1 1/2 inches.
- Frequent mowing helps maintain its dense, fine-textured appearance.
Fertilization
- Until established, use a starter fertilizer that is low in Nitrogen and higher in Phosphorous and Potassium.
- Once established, Nitrogen should be applied primarily during the active growing season to support color and recovery.
- Avoid excessive Nitrogen, as balanced applications will maintain turf health and performance.
Temperature Tolerance
- When properly maintained, Tahoma 31® offers excellent heat and drought tolerance along with improved cold tolerance compared to many Bermuda varieties.
- It performs well in high temperatures and demonstrates strong spring green-up following cooler conditions.
Wear Resistance
- Tahoma 31® has excellent wear tolerance and is well-suited for high-traffic areas such as athletic fields and commercial applications.
- It recovers quickly from damage during the growing season.
Shade Tolerance
- Tahoma 31® prefers full sun and performs best with at least 7–8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- It exhibits a dark green color during the growing season.
- With proper maintenance practices, it produces minimal seed head.
Weed, Insect, and Disease Control
Tahoma 31® is typically free of weeds, insects, and disease when it is delivered. However, in some installations, weed and insect problems may occur from close proximity to neighboring lawns or environmental conditions. Various cultural practices may be used to reduce these issues; however, should chemical controls be required, they should be used in accordance with the written instructions provided by the manufacturer.
NorthBridge® Bermuda
Strong Roots. Reliable Coverage. The Greener Grass.
NorthBridge® Bermudagrass is the water-saving solution for home lawns. Developed to be a drought and cold fighter, NorthBridge offers water savings over other grasses while recovering much faster from damage. NorthBridge thrives during the hot days of summer and holds off dormancy longer than other bermudagrass varieties. Plus its fine-textured appearance makes a splash in any neighborhood.
Drought Tough
Cold Tolerant
Disease Resistant
Rapid Recovery
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NorthBridge® is an improved hybrid Bermuda developed for enhanced cold tolerance and early spring green-up. It produces a fine-textured, dense turf that performs well in residential, commercial, and athletic field applications. NorthBridge performs best in full sun with a mowing height of 1/2 – 1 1/2 inches. Once established, it offers excellent drought tolerance, strong wear resistance, and improved seasonal performance compared to many traditional Bermuda varieties.
Specifications
Leaf Width: Fine (approximately 1.5–2.0 mm)
Internode Diameter: Fine to Medium
Shoot Density: High
Watering
- NorthBridge® should be watered daily and kept wet during the first 7–10 days.
- Deep soaking every 5–7 days is generally adequate during the growing season.
- Hot and dry environments may require more frequent deep watering.
Mowing
- For best results, NorthBridge® should be mowed regularly during the growing season.
- It performs best when maintained at a height of 1/2 – 1 1/2 inches.
- Frequent mowing helps maintain its dense, fine-textured appearance.
Fertilization
- Until established, use a starter fertilizer that is low in Nitrogen and higher in Phosphorous and Potassium.
- Once established, Nitrogen should be applied primarily during the active growing season to support growth, color, and recovery.
- Avoid excessive Nitrogen, as balanced applications will maintain turf health and performance.
Temperature Tolerance
- When properly maintained, NorthBridge® offers excellent heat and drought tolerance along with improved cold tolerance compared to many Bermuda varieties.
- It performs well in high temperatures and maintains strong color and density throughout the growing season.
Wear Resistance
- NorthBridge® has excellent wear tolerance and is well-suited for high-traffic areas such as athletic fields, commercial properties, and golf course applications.
- It recovers quickly from damage during the growing season.
Shade Tolerance
- NorthBridge® prefers full sun and performs best with at least 7–8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- It exhibits a dark green color during the growing season.
- With proper maintenance practices, it produces minimal seed head.
Weed, Insect, And Disease Control
NorthBridge® is typically free of weeds, insects, and disease when it is delivered. However, in some installations, weed and insect problems may occur from close proximity to neighboring lawns or environmental conditions. Various cultural practices may be used to reduce these issues; however, should chemical controls be required, they should be used in accordance with the written instructions provided by the manufacturer.
Tifway 419 Bermuda
A proven standard for athletic and recreational fields.
Tifway 419 remains a trusted choice for sports fields and golf courses due to its uniform texture and resilience.
Fine-Textured Warm Season Grass
Full Sun Necessary
Requiring 8+ Hours of Direct Sun
Fast Growing
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Tifway 419 is an improved hybrid Bermuda developed in Tifton, Georgia. Tifway forms a fine textured, dense hybrid Bermuda turf, which excels in high traffic areas and under athletic field conditions. It performs at its best in full sun with a mowing height of 3/4 – 1 1/2 inches. When fully established, it has excellent drought and heat tolerance and will recover quickly from wear or stress.
Specifications
Leaf Width: Fine
Internode Diameter: Fine
Shoot Density: High
Watering
- Tifway 419 should be watered daily and kept wet during the first 7-10 days.
- Deep soaking every 7 days is generally adequate during the growing season.
- Hot & dry environments may require more frequent deep watering.
Mowing
- For best results Tifway 419 should be mowed at least weekly during the growing season.
- It should be mowed to a height of 3/4 – 1-1/2 inches.
Fertilization
- Until established, use a starter fertilizer that is low in Nitrogen and higher in Phosphorous and Potassium
- After it is established, higher Nitrogen rates should only be applied in the spring, for injury recovery, or for planned ‘peaking’. Apply lower rates of N in summer and fall
Temperature Tolerance
- When properly maintained, Tifway 419 is both heat and drought tolerant.
- Can withstand temperatures in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Wear Resistance
- Tifway 419 is the most wear tolerant of the hybrid Bermudas.
- Recovers quickly from damage during the growing season.
Shade Tolerance
- Tifway 419 prefers a full sun location with little or no shade. It needs 8+ hours of sun.
- Tifway 419 exhibits a dark green color during the growing season.
- With proper maintenance practices, it produces little seed head.
Weed, Insect, And Disease Control
Tifway 419 is virtually free of weeds, insects, and disease when it is delivered. However, in some installations, weed and insect problems may occur from close proximity to neighboring lawns having these problems. Various cultural practices may be used to reduce these problems; however, should chemical controls be required, they should be used in accordance with the written instructions provided by the manufacturer.
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Simple Lawns
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