The Best Bermuda Grass for Corpus Christi
Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass for Corpus Christi has been proven to be the best Bermuda turfgrass for the area. Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is a hybrid dwarf Bermuda grass. It has a deep green color and a fine Bermuda leaf.![]() |
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Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass - Drought Resistant and Hardy
Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is one of the most drought resistant turfgrasses available for the Corpus Christi Area. In fact it will withstand dry conditions far better than its competition, St. Augustine grasses and Zoysia grasses. The same applies to its ability to withstand wear and tear. It is superior to both the other types of southern grasses.
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Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass and Water
The water needs of Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass are from one (1") to (2") of water every week. But during an extremely dry period where water restrictions are in place it can be watered considerably less and still live to tell the story.In fact Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass, under extremely dry conditions will go dormant. When it does this it turns brown and actually will look dead. But it is not. You will find that with a good watering, or rain your Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass will soon begin to green right up. It is really a good hardy drought tolerant turfgrass.
It is hardy. Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is used for:
- Golf Courses
- Sports Fields
- Common Areas
- Roadside Parks
Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is a Tough Grass
How tough is Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass? It is tough enough for football. In being this tough Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is very often used on Sports Fields all across the south. It has a quick recovery rate from the dings and divots that it gets from the games. No matter what ball game is played on it.
This makes Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass an ideal grass for the family yard. The yard where your dogs roam the back at will. Where the kids are always playing something on it. some kind of ball or another, be it soccer, baseball, or football.
Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is great for the backyard BBQ.
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Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass and Its Origin
The formal name for Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass is Tifway 419 Bermuda Grass. It is a hybrid derivative of Common Bermuda and was developed in Tifton, Georgia turf breeding farms. It was developed for golf courses and sports fields soon became the Bermuda Grass of choice for residential yards and apartment complex common areas.
Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass has been around for a long time. In 1950's Dr. G.W. Burton conducted a Bermuda Grass cross breeding program. This program was done in Tifton, Georgia at the Coastal Plains substation. In 1960 Dr. Burton released Tifway 419 which was chosen because of its superior turf characteristics. To this very day they remain unchanged.
Just a bit of trivia for those of you who might be interested in how the Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass you are about to install in your yard came about.
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Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass - Caring For Your Lawn
Unlike most other southern turf grasses with Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass takes very little maintenance. Just mow it on a regular basis and make sure that it gets the right amount of water.
Water your Tiff 419 once a week and soak it about six to eight inches deep. Then do not water it until the next week. It is better for the quality of you lawn if you water it on a regular schedule. It is also best if you mow your Tiff 419 Bermuda Grass at least once a week. Sometimes in peak growing season you might consider mowing it more often.
That's about it. If you have any questions you can contact me:
Charles Borkert @ Coastal Sod
- Coastal Sod - www.coastastalsod.com
- 888-577-3331
- charles@coastalsod.com
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