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Table 1. Comparison of lawngrasses available for use

Environment	Bahia	Buffalo	Carpet	Centipede	Seashore Paspalum	St. Augustine	Zoysia
Area Adapted	Statewide	Statewide	Wet Areas	Statewide	Statewide	Statewide	Statewide
Mowing Height (inches)	3-4	.5-1.5	1.5-2	1.5-2	1-2	1.5-4	1-2
Soil	Acid, Sandy	Wide Range	Acid, Wet	Acid, Infertile	Wide Range	Wide Range	Wide Range
Leaf Texture	Coarse-Medium	Fine-Medium	Medium	Medium	Fine-Medium	Coarse-Medium	Fine-Medium
Drought Tolerance	Excellent	Good	Poor	Medium	Good	Very Poor	Medium
Salt Tolerance	Poor	Good	Poor	Poor	Excellent	Good	Good
Shade Tolerance	Poor	Poor	Fair	Fair	Poor	Good	Good
Wear Tolerance	Excellent	Good-Excellent	Poor	Poor	Good-Excellent	Poor	Good-Excellent
Nematod Tolerance	Very Good	Poor	Poor	Poor	Good	Good	Poor
Maintenance Levels	Low	Medium	Low	Low	Medium	Very High	High
Uses	Lawns	Athletic Fields	Wet Areas	Lawns	Lawns, Atlethic, Golf	Lawns	Lawns
Establishment Methods	Seed, Sod	Seed, Sod, Sprigs, Plugs	Seed, Sprigs	Seed, Sod, Sprigs, Plugs	Seed, Sod, Sprigs, Plugs	Sod, Sprigs, Plugs	Seed, Sod, Sprigs, Plugs

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