Lawn Varieties

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Note: Be wise while selecting lawns! - consider factors like soil, sunlight, water,
humidity and maintenance; otherwise the same lawn will turn into your garden grass
weeds patches..... Go for professional planting designs!

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Lawn Varieties

Bernuda or Doob Grass or Selection-1
(Cynodon dactylon)
Lawn grass with fine leaf blade, short internodes, can be
planted in sunny or semi-shaded areas, require mowing once
in a fortnight, low or medium maintenance grass

Korean
(Zoysia matrella)
Lawn grass with fine leaf blade, can be planted in sunny
areas only with minimum 6 hours direct sunlight, require
mowing once in a month, low or medium maintenance grass

Paspalum or Buffalo grass
(Paspalum notatum)
Lawn grass with coarse and broad leaf blade, can be planted
in shade areas under tree canopies, etc. require mowing once
in 20 days, low or medium maintenance grass

St Augustine Green
(Stenotaphrum secundatum)
Lawn grass with green, coarse, broad leaf blade, can be
planted in shade areas under tree canopies, etc. require
mowing once in 20 days, low or medium maintenance grass

St Augustine Variegated
(Stenotaphrum variegatum)
Lawn grass with variegated, coarse, broad leaf blade, can be
planted in shade areas under tree canopies, etc. require
mowing once in 20 days, low or medium maintenance grass

"The most unhappy thing about conservation is that it is never permanent. Save a priceless woodland or an irreplaceable mountain
today, and tomorrow it is threatened from another quarter." - Hal Borland

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