Abstract: ‘B12’ is an attractive, green (RHS 137A) Stenotaphrum secundatum grass (St. Augustine grass), with a fast growth habit, brown with predominant yellow-green internode color, moderate internode length, and a long leaf blade that is highly infolded in mature turf, with a fine leaf appearance. ‘B12’ is also characterized by good disease and pest resistance and superior color retention under low fertilizer conditions.
Abstract: A perennial, vegetatively propagated St. Augustine grass having dark green leaves and having shade tolerance, cold and frost tolerance, and drought tolerance.
Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Zoysia japonica turfgrass, called `SS-500`, is characterized by its color, long and wide leaf blades, large stolons, an open growth habit, and rapid establishment rate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 26, 1998
Date of Patent:
August 1, 2000
Assignee:
Sod Solutions, Inc.
Inventors:
Minoru Ito, Roberto Guerra Amaral Gurgel
Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Zoysia japonica turfgrass, called `SS-300`, is characterized by a short, narrow leaf blade, compared to other varieties of Zoysia japonica. The growth habit is low and compact. `SS-300` has a rapid establishmentrate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 24, 1998
Date of Patent:
August 29, 2000
Assignee:
Sod Solutions, Inc.
Inventors:
Minoru Ito, Roberto Guerra Amaral Gurgel
Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Ultra-dwarf Bermuda grass named ‘C-7’ having a distinctive and unique combination of several characteristics such as: narrow and long leaf blade, deep and long root system, fine texture and dense canopy, uniform light green color, little requirements for maintenance, little inflorescence production and improved cold hardiness.
Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Zoysia grass named ‘BK-9’, is characterized by its short and narrow leaf blade, small inflorescences, fast lateral growth and recovery rate and improved cold hardiness, compared to other Zoysia grass varieties.
Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Zoysia grass named ‘SS-Z15’, is characterized by its wide leaf blade, long white inflorescences, slow lateral growth and good cold hardiness, compared to other Zoysia grass cultivars.