Common Name: |
Tifblair Centipede |
Scientific Name: |
Eremochloa ophiuroides 'Tifblair' |
Category: |
Grass |
Texture: |
Leaf width (5.9 mm) and length (70.2 mm) is similar to common centipedegrass |
Bloom Color: |
Light green |
Growth Rate: |
Tifblair grows more rapidly, with more vigor, better quality, and more cold tolerance when compared to common centipede grass in clay loam soils with low pH values (5.0 or lower) |
Hybridizer: |
USDA ARS and Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station |
Year of Origin: |
1995 |
Patent: |
US Protected Variety - 1994 PVPA |
Photographer: |
Richard Buggeln |
Location: |
N-12 |