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Grass Perennial Beginner Level

Bermuda grass

Bermuda grass is a Perennial Grass that thrives in USDA Zones 7–11. It requires full_sun and takes around 60–90 days to mature.

SunlightFull Sun
Water NeedMedium
Days to Maturity🌱 60–90 days
USDA ZonesπŸ—ΊοΈ 7–11
Starts FromπŸ“¦ Seed
Transplant Direct Sow

πŸ“… US Planting Timing

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Direct Sow
+21 days after frost
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Transplant
+30 days after frost

🌑️ Temps & Growth (Fahrenheit)

πŸͺ± Soil Temp
Minimum65Β°F
Optimal75–90Β°F
πŸ’¨ Air Temp
Minimum60Β°F
Optimal80–95Β°F
🌱 Germination Temp
Minimum70Β°F
Optimal75–90Β°F
❄️ Frost Toleranceβ–² Low
πŸ”₯ Heat Toleranceβ–²β–²β–² High
GDD Base Temp 50Β°F Growth stops below this temp
GDD Required 2000 Heat units needed to mature

πŸ“ Garden Spacing & Soil

Spacing (Inches)

Plant Depth0.13" (in)
Plant Spacing6" (in)
Row Spacing6" (in)

Soil & Water

pH Range5.80 – 7.50
DrainageWell Drained
Water/Week1 – 1.5" inches
Soil TypesLoamSandyClay

🌎 US State Planting Forecast

Where can you plant Bermuda grass right now? Based on current weather, soil temperature & frost calendar for each state.

18 ⚠️ Risk
32 🚫 Not yet
AK ❌ Jun 10, 01:00 AKDT AL ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT AR ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT AZ ⚠️ Jun 10, 02:00 MST CA ⚠️ Jun 10, 02:00 PDT CO ❌ Jun 10, 03:00 MDT CT ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT DE ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT FL ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT GA ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT HI ❌ Jun 9, 23:00 HST IA ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT ID ❌ Jun 10, 03:00 MDT IL ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT IN ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT KS ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT KY ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT LA ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT MA ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT MD ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT ME ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT MI ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT MN ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT MO ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT MS ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT MT ❌ Jun 10, 03:00 MDT NC ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT ND ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT NE ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT NH ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT NJ ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT NM ❌ Jun 10, 03:00 MDT NV ⏳ Jun 10, 02:00 PDT NY ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT OH ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT OK ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT OR ❌ Jun 10, 02:00 PDT PA ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT RI ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT SC ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT SD ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT TN ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT TX ⚠️ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT UT ❌ Jun 10, 03:00 MDT VA ⚠️ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT VT ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT WA ❌ Jun 10, 02:00 PDT WI ❌ Jun 10, 04:00 CDT WV ❌ Jun 10, 05:00 EDT WY ❌ Jun 10, 03:00 MDT
Ready to plant Plant with caution Not recommended

πŸ“… Personal Planting Timeline

Your personalized schedule based on frost dates and current soil temperature. Showing default Zone 7 β€” set your location for exact dates.

❄️ Last frost: Mar 31 πŸ‚ First fall frost: Nov 26 βœ… 240 frost-free days πŸ₯Ά Soil not yet warm enough
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Direct sow outdoors Apr 21 ?
✦ Soil currently 60Β°F β€” needs 65Β°F. Date is estimated.
50 days ago
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Transplant seedlings outdoors Apr 30
41 days ago
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Earliest harvest Jun 20 ~
in 10 days
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Latest harvest Jul 20 ~
in 40 days

πŸ’§ Watering Forecast

Need: 1.25" / week  Β·  based on forecast rain & evaporation

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🌑️ Plant Stress Forecast

5-day temperature stress outlook for this plant

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🌑️ Growth Prediction

GDD-based harvest forecast Β· 2000 GDD needed

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🀝 Companion Planting

βœ… Plant Near

  • Tall Fescue
  • White Clover

❌ Keep Away From

  • Centipede Grass
  • St. Augustine Grass