Grass Types for North Texas

Find the perfect grass for your lawn based on sun exposure, maintenance preferences, and budget.

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Each grass type has its strengths. Choose based on your yard's conditions.

Characteristic Bermuda Zoysia St. Augustine Buffalo
Sun Requirement Full Sun Full to Partial Partial to Full Full Sun
Shade Tolerance Poor Moderate Excellent Poor
Drought Tolerance Excellent Good Moderate Excellent
Traffic Tolerance Excellent Good Moderate Moderate
Maintenance Level High Low-Medium Medium Low
Water Needs Medium-High Low-Medium High Low
Best For Active yards, full sun Low maintenance, some shade Shaded yards Water conservation

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Bermuda Grass

The most popular grass in North Texas. Thrives in full sun and handles foot traffic like a champ.

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Zoysia Grass

Dense, carpet-like texture with moderate shade tolerance. Perfect for low-maintenance lawns.

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St. Augustine Grass

The best choice for shaded yards. Lush, dark green appearance even under trees.

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Synthetic Turf

Zero maintenance, always green. Perfect for pet areas, play spaces, or tough spots.

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