Cynodon dactylon

Futura Heat

Futura Heat

In many situations, certified Futura Heat turf-type seeded bermudagrass blend from DLF USA is a wiser, more economical and beneficial choice for a turf project manager, architect or designer. Futura Heat Bermudagrass, with its rapid germination and establishment rate, is an excellent choice for project managers on a tight completion schedule. Certified Futura Heat seed can be stored on the job site until needed for planting, whereas sprigs and sod must be ordered daily as needed.

Key features

  • Excellent turf quality & high density
  • Fast germination for rapid cover
  • Excellent winter color retention
  • Vibrant, dark green color
  • Drought tolerant

Ratings

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Segment Turfgrass
Species Bermudagrass
Sci. Name Cynodon dactylon
Approx. Seeds/Kg. 3300000
Approx. Seeds/Lb. 1500000
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare) 100-145
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre) 90-130
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Kg./100 sq. meters) .25-.75
Seeding Rate - Interseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) .5-1.5
Seeding Rate - New (Kg./100 sq. meters) 1-1.5
Seeding Rate - New (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) 2-3
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Kg./100 sq. meters) .25-.75
Seeding Rate - Overseed (Lbs./1000 sq. ft.) .5-1.5
Endophyte + (Yes, No) No
Establishment (Days) 7-14
First Mowing (Days) 18-21
Germination (Days) 5-7
Mowing Frequency (Per Week) 1
Nitrogen Requirement (Low, Med, High) Medium