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| Fine texture for golf courses & ball fields. Needs reel mowers & frequent water. Takes heavy use. Any soil. |
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| For homes - invasive, builds up thatch, course texture, indestructable. Needs regular fertilizer & Water. Any soil |
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Clump grass. not good for heavy use areas. medium texture. will withstand drought conditions
needs much less water than other grasses
does best in acidic soils |
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fine textured
will take shade
can be cut short
neutral to acid soils |
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cut short
full sun
acidic soils |
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48-60" avg. throughout state
low (48-52) in center of state
avg. (52-56) in SW & NE
heavy (55-60) in panhandle & SE |
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| most hurricanes will make landfall in panhanle, Southeast & Keys |
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| highest amount of thunderstorms occur on west coast (80 days & 160 hours/year) |
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panhandle - fairly even year round
south FL - daily TS June-Sept dry dec-april |
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