Turf grass definition

Turf grass means ground cover comprised of one or more species of growing grass with or without trees, shrubbery or maintained planting beds for other vegetation;
Turf grass means continuous plant coverage consisting of hybridized grasses that, when regularly mowed, form a dense growth of leaf blades and roots.
Turf grass means a perennial strand of plant that can form turf and withstand mowing, traffic and/or wear;

Examples of Turf grass in a sentence

  • Turf grass clippings typically contains 2.0 to 5.0% P in dry matter tissue (Soldat and Petrovic, 2008, Guillard and Dest, 2003).

  • Turf grass and ground cover are not counted toward meeting these minimum planting requirements.

  • Turf grass is most responsive to nitrogen fertilization, followed by potassium and phosphorus.

  • Turf grass areas should be reduced and native or adapted plant areas should be increased to reduce outdoor water use.

  • Turf grass should not be cut shorter than 3 to 5 inches and may be allowed to grow as tall as 12 inches depending on aesthetic requirements (NIPC, 1993).


More Definitions of Turf grass

Turf grass means a ground cover surface of mowed grass.
Turf grass means continuous plant coverage consisting of nonnative grasses or grasses that have not been hybridized for arid conditions which, when regularly mowed, form a dense growth of leaf blades and roots.
Turf grass means commercially available cultured grass varieties, including bluegrass, fescue and ryegrass blends, commonly used in regularly mowed or manicured lawn areas.
Turf grass means a regularly maintained area to a maximum height of 15 centimetres (6 inches) consisting of desirable turf grass species, such as blue grass, fescues, perennial ryes and tall fescues;
Turf grass means a contiguous area of grass and the surface layer of earth held together by the grass
Turf grass means continuous plant coverage consisting of hybridized
Turf grass means a surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass and its matted roots, sod or an artificial substitute for such a grassy layer, as on a playing field.