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BUY SOD VARIETIES: Golf Putting Greens: Bentgrass and Champion Dwarf bermudagrassBermudagrass: TifGrand, Patriot, TifSport, Tifway, T10 • Zoysiagrass: Zeon, Empire, El Toro, MeyerCentipedegrass: TifBlair, Common • St. Augustinegrass: Raleigh • Bluegrass: Blue HeatFescue/Blue Blends: John Deere Select

Attributes and Benefits Superior performance in sun and moderate shade = versatility.

Extremely dense and fine bladed = outstanding wear tolerance.

Deep, extensive root system = exceptional drought resistance.

Can be mowed at 0.25" to 2.0" = appropriate for multiple site uses.

Natural deep-green color = visually striking with less inputs.

Excellent non-preference to tawny mole cricket = fewer pesticides.

Extensively tested — 23 tests in 19 states in independent NTEP trials,9 years of trials for insect resistance and shade tolerance and 7 years of practical application (golf and landscape) evaluation.

Warm-season variety suited for Hardiness Zones 7, 8 and 9.

Best Management PracticesSunlight Requirement: Grows well in full sun or moderate shade.Best performance with at least 6 hours of sun per day.

Mowing: Best maintained at 0.25" to 0.75" (reel mower) or 1.0" to 2.0"mowing height (rotary mower).

Fertility: Recommend 2 to 3 lbs. N/1,000 ft2/year.

Insect Control: Exhibited excellent non-preference to tawny molecrickets. Always follow label instructions with insecticides.

Weed Control: All herbicides labeled for use on bermudagrasscan be safely applied to Buy Sod’s TifGrand bermudagrass. Always follow label instructions.

For details on installation and maintenance, visit www.buysod.com.

Best UsesGolf — fairways, tees and short-cut chipping areas.

Sports — higher-end athletic fields that desire professional quality.

Landscape — Commercial and residential applications with sunor moderate shade.

PedigreeTifGrand was developed by USDA-ARS in cooperation with the University of Georgia at the Coastal Plain Experiment Station in Tifton, GA. It was released to licensed growers in 2010.

Buy Sod’s Quality Assurance —State Certified SodChoosing certified sod is the only way you can be certain that the variety you receive is exactly what you purchased. Buy Sod produces only “Blue Tag” certified TifGrand bermudagrass sod in accordance with state certification standards and protocols, ensuring genetic purity and uniformity, and a certification tag accompanies every order.

TifGrand Bermudagrass