
Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum)
Bahiagrass, also known as Pensacola Bahia, Lawn Paspalum
Bermuda grass is recognized for its exceptional heat and drought resistance. Initially used as pasture grass, it has become popular for lawns as well. It features a deep root system and, though it takes time to establish, it forms a durable and resilient lawn.
Key Facts About Bahiagrass
Attributes of Bahiagrass
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Height
61 cm
Spread
50 cm to 1 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
7 cm to 16 cm
Flower Color
Green Yellow Purple Brown
Scientific Classification of Bahiagrass
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Grass
Genus
Paspalum
Species
Bahiagrass