About Celebration Hybrid Bermudagrass
Celebration Hybrid™ is an improved variety developed by Mississippi State University resulting from crosses of parent grass Celebration® Bermudagrass. Celebration Hybrid features top-tier drought tolerance in the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) bermudagrass trials. Hybrid also adds many other improved features showcasing a finer texture and better shade tolerance than its predecessor with fewer seed heads and with less thatch. It also has a better cold tolerance, performing well north into the transition zone making it ideal for home, sports and golf use.
Key Features and Benefits
For Sod Producers
- Aggressive to establish / Quick “turns”
- Responds well to fertilizer
- Rapid regrowth
- Handles wet conditions well
- Excellent tensile strength
- Excellent turfgrass quality / genetic color
For End-Users
- Exceptional drought tolerance
- Better turfgrass density
- Among the most shade-tolerant bermudagrass
- Fine texture
- Fewer seed heads
- Better cold tolerance
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