Feature | Colorado Blue™ | RTF® Water Saver® | SPF30 Texas Hybrid | Legacy® Buffalograss |
---|---|---|---|---|
Color | Dark Blue Green |
Green Yellow |
Green Blue |
Sage Green |
Traffic Tolerance | Excellent |
Good |
Good |
Mild |
Water Use * | 15" to 26" |
20" to 22" |
15" to 26" |
|
Leaf Texture | Fine, Soft |
Medium, Course |
Medium, Fine |
Fine, Soft |
Shade Tolerance | Fair to Moderate |
Excellent |
Fair to Moderate |
Poor |
Mowing Height |
1/2" - 3" |
2" - 12" |
1" - 3" |
1.5" - 12" |
Popularity | Most Popular |
Very Popular |
Very Popular |
Selective |
Length of Season | March to December |
March to December |
March to December |
May to September |
Price | $$ Good |
$$$ A little more |
$$$ A little more |
$$$$ More |
* Yearly Water Use numbers are from Colorado State University “Annual Lawn Irrigation Requirements Supplemental irrigation.” Yearly water use refers to the amount of water that needed to keep your lawn healthy during the year. This water number assumes we have average precipitation, 10-11 inches, April-October, and typical summer temperatures, and proper irrigation coverage, 80% efficient.