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- T-4664
(Common) Buffelgrass

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Warm-season
grass from Union of South Africa. Adapted to sandy and
clay soils. Does not require much fertilizer, however
responds well to fertilizer. Good seedling vigor. Drought
resistant but not cold tolerant or disease tolerant; withstands
fairly heavy grazing. Rapid growth from very early spring
through late summer. Growth continues during hottest part
of summer with brief showers. Fast recovery from grazing
and drought.
Intended
Uses: Range
reseeding, pastureland, hay production, revegetation,
soil stabilization and erosion control.
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Adaption:
T-4464
(common) is generally considered adapted south of
a line from San Antonio to Uvalde, TX. However, stands
are often severely damaged by freezing temperatures
north of this line.
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